Display substrate and manufacturing method thereof, and display device

ABSTRACT

A display substrate and a manufacturing method thereof, and a display device are provided. In the display substrate, each signal line includes a first conductive portion; for at least one signal line, the display substrate includes a multi-layer insulating pattern on a side of the first conductive portion of each signal line away from the base substrate, and at least one insulating pattern covers a surface of a side of the first conductive portion away from the base substrate; a first insulating pattern in the multi-layer insulating pattern includes a hollow, and an orthographic projection of the hollow on the base substrate is at least partially in a region surrounded by an orthographic projection of the first conductive portion on the base substrate; and a material of the first insulating pattern includes an organic insulating material.

TECHNICAL FIELD

Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a display substrate anda manufacturing method thereof, and a display device.

BACKGROUND

In the field of display technology, a pixel array of such as a liquidcrystal display panel or an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displaypanel usually includes a plurality of rows of gate lines and a pluralityof columns of data lines interlaced with the gate lines. The driving ofthe gate line can be realized by a bound integrated driving circuit. Inrecent years, with the continuous improvement of the preparationtechnology of amorphous silicon thin film transistors or oxide thin filmtransistors, a gate driving circuit may also be directly integrated on athin film transistor array substrate to form a GOA (Gate Driver onArray), so as to drive the gate lines.

SUMMARY

At least an embodiment of the present disclosure provides a displaysubstrate, and the display substrate comprises a base substrate, a firstgate driving circuit, and a plurality of signal lines electricallyconnected to the first gate driving circuit; the base substratecomprises a display region and a peripheral region on at least one sideof the display region; the first gate driving circuit and the pluralityof signal lines are in the peripheral region of the base substrate; thefirst gate driving circuit comprises a plurality of cascaded shiftregister units, and the plurality of signal lines are configured torespectively provide a trigger signal, at least one clock signal, and atleast one power signal to the cascaded shift register units; each of theplurality of signal lines comprises a first conductive portion; for atleast one signal line in the plurality of signal lines, the displaysubstrate comprises a multi-layer insulating pattern on a side of thefirst conductive portion of each signal line away from the basesubstrate, and at least one insulating pattern in the multi-layerinsulating pattern covers a surface of a side of the first conductiveportion away from the base substrate; the multi-layer insulating patterncomprises at least one first insulating pattern, the first insulatingpattern comprises at least one hollow, and an orthographic projection ofthe at least one hollow on the base substrate is at least partially in aregion surrounded by an orthographic projection of the first conductiveportion on the base substrate; and a material of the first insulatingpattern comprises an organic insulating material.

For example, in the display substrate provided by an embodiment of thepresent disclosure, the at least one hollow comprises one or moreopenings penetrating the first insulating pattern.

For example, in the display substrate provided by an embodiment of thepresent disclosure, the orthographic projection of the at least onehollow on the base substrate is within the region surrounded by theorthographic projection of the first conductive portion on the basesubstrate.

For example, in the display substrate provided by an embodiment of thepresent disclosure, for the at least one signal line, each signal linefurther comprises a second conductive portion, the second conductiveportion is on a side of the first conductive portion away from the basesubstrate and is configured to be electrically connected to the firstconductive portion, and at least one insulating pattern in themulti-layer insulating pattern covers a surface of a side of the secondconductive portion away from the base substrate.

For example, in the display substrate provided by an embodiment of thepresent disclosure, for the at least one signal line, the secondconductive portion is on a side of the first insulating pattern awayfrom the first conductive portion, and the second conductive portion atleast partially overlaps with the at least one hollow in the firstinsulating pattern in a direction perpendicular to the base substrate.

For example, in the display substrate provided by an embodiment of thepresent disclosure, the orthographic projection of the at least onehollow on the base substrate is in a region surrounded by anorthographic projection of the second conductive portion on the basesubstrate.

For example, in the display substrate provided by an embodiment of thepresent disclosure, for the at least one signal line, an orthographicprojection of the second conductive portion on the base substrate iswithin the region surrounded by the orthographic projection of the firstconductive portion on the base substrate.

For example, in the display substrate provided by an embodiment of thepresent disclosure, the at least one hollow in the first insulatingpattern comprises a plurality of hollows, and the plurality of hollowsare arranged in parallel and spaced apart from each other along anextending direction of each signal line on the base substrate.

For example, in the display substrate provided by an embodiment of thepresent disclosure, each signal line extends on the base substrateapproximately in a first direction, and a ratio between a size of thehollow in the first direction and a size of a shift register unit in thefirst gate driving circuit in the first direction ranges from ¼ to 1.

For example, in the display substrate provided by an embodiment of thepresent disclosure, in a plane parallel to a main surface of the basesubstrate, a size of the hollow in a second direction different from thefirst direction is greater than or equal to 2 microns.

For example, the display substrate provided by an embodiment of thepresent disclosure further comprises a second gate driving circuit inthe peripheral region of the base substrate and at least one outputsignal transmitting line electrically connected to the second gatedriving circuit, an orthographic projection of the plurality of signallines on the base substrate is between an orthographic projection of thefirst gate driving circuit on the base substrate and an orthographicprojection of the second gate driving circuit on the base substrate, theat least one output signal transmitting line is configured to transmitan output signal of the second gate driving circuit to the displayregion, and each output signal transmitting line is insulated from anyone of the plurality of signal lines.

For example, in the display substrate provided by an embodiment of thepresent disclosure, the second gate driving circuit is on a side of thefirst gate driving circuit away from the display region.

For example, in the display substrate provided by an embodiment of thepresent disclosure, the first conductive portion in each signal line andthe at least one output signal transmitting line are respectively indifferent conductive layers of the display substrate.

For example, in the display substrate provided by an embodiment of thepresent disclosure, an orthographic projection of each of the at leastone output signal transmitting line on the base substrate has nooverlapping part with an orthographic projection of any one of the atleast one hollow on the base substrate.

For example, in the display substrate provided by an embodiment of thepresent disclosure, the plurality of signal lines comprise a triggersignal line, at least one clock signal line, and at least one powersignal line; the trigger signal line is configured to be connected to afirst-stage shift register unit in the plurality of cascaded shiftregister units to provide the trigger signal to the first-stage shiftregister unit; the at least one clock signal line is configured toprovide the at least one clock signal to the plurality of cascaded shiftregister units; and the at least one power signal line is configured toprovide the at least one power signal to the plurality of cascaded shiftregister units.

For example, in the display substrate provided by an embodiment of thepresent disclosure, the at least one clock signal line comprises a firstclock signal line and a second clock signal line, and the first clocksignal line and the second clock signal line are respectively configuredto provide a first clock signal or a second clock signal to respectiveshift register units; and the trigger signal line, the first clocksignal line, and the second clock signal line respectively extend alonga first direction on the base substrate and are arranged in parallelalong a second direction different from the first direction.

For example, in the display substrate provided by an embodiment of thepresent disclosure, the at least one signal line among the plurality ofsignal lines comprises the first clock signal line, and for the firstclock signal line, a ratio between a size of the hollow in the firstdirection and a size of a shift register unit in the first gate drivingcircuit in the first direction ranges from ¾ to 1; and/or the at leastone signal line among the plurality of signal lines comprises the secondclock signal line, and for the second clock signal line, a ratio betweena size of the hollow in the first direction and a size of a shiftregister unit in the first gate driving circuit in the first directionranges from ¾ to 1.

For example, in the display substrate provided by an embodiment of thepresent disclosure, an orthographic projection of the trigger signalline on the base substrate is on a side of an orthographic projection ofthe first clock signal line and the second clock signal line on the basesubstrate away from the display region.

For example, in the display substrate provided by an embodiment of thepresent disclosure, the at least one signal line among the plurality ofsignal lines comprises the trigger signal line, and for the triggersignal line, a ratio between a size of the hollow in the first directionand a size of a shift register unit in the first gate driving circuit inthe first direction ranges from ⅓ to ½.

For example, in the display substrate provided by an embodiment of thepresent disclosure, a ratio between a width of the first clock signalline in the second direction and a width of the trigger signal line inthe second direction is greater than or equal to 1 and less than orequal to 3, and a ratio between a width of the second clock signal linein the second direction and a width of the trigger signal line in thesecond direction is greater than or equal to 1 and less than or equal to3.

For example, in the display substrate provided by an embodiment of thepresent disclosure, an orthographic projection of the at least one powersignal line on the base substrate is on a side of an orthographicprojection of the first clock signal line and the second clock signalline on the base substrate close to the display region.

For example, in the display substrate provided by an embodiment of thepresent disclosure, the at least one power signal line comprises a firstpower signal line extending in the first direction, the orthographicprojection of the first clock signal line and the second clock signalline on the base substrate is on a side of an orthographic projection ofthe first gate driving circuit on the base substrate away from thedisplay region, and an orthographic projection of the first power signalline on the base substrate is between the orthographic projection of thefirst gate driving circuit on the base substrate and the orthographicprojection of the first clock signal line and the second clock signalline on the base substrate.

For example, in the display substrate provided by an embodiment of thepresent disclosure, a ratio between a width of the first clock signalline in the second direction and a width of the first power signal linein the second direction is greater than or equal to 1 and less than orequal to 3, and a ratio between a width of the second clock signal linein the second direction and a width of the first power signal line inthe second direction is greater than or equal to 1 and less than orequal to 3.

At least one embodiment of the present disclosure further provides adisplay device, and the display device comprises the display substrateaccording to any one of the embodiments of the present disclosure.

At least one embodiment of the present disclosure further provides amanufacturing method of the display substrate according to any one ofthe embodiments of the present disclosure, and the manufacturing methodcomprises: providing the base substrate; and forming the first gatedriving circuit and the plurality of signal lines on the base substrate;forming the first gate driving circuit and the plurality of signal lineson the base substrate comprises: sequentially forming a semiconductorlayer, a first insulating layer, a first conductive layer, a secondinsulating layer, a second conductive layer, a third insulating layer,and a third conductive layer in a direction perpendicular to the basesubstrate; an active layer of each transistor in each shift registerunit is in the semiconductor layer, a gate electrode of each transistorand a first electrode of each capacitor are in the first conductivelayer, a second electrode of each capacitor is in the second conductivelayer, and the plurality of signal lines are at least in the thirdconductive layer; and respective transistors and respective capacitorsare connected to each other and connected to the plurality of signallines through via holes penetrating the first insulating layer, thesecond insulating layer or the third insulating layer.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

In order to clearly illustrate the technical solutions of theembodiments of the present disclosure, the drawings of the embodimentswill be briefly described in the following. It is obvious that thedescribed drawings are only related to some embodiments of the presentdisclosure and thus are not limitative to the present disclosure.

FIG. 1A is a schematic diagram of an overall circuit architecture of adisplay substrate provided by at least one embodiment of the presentdisclosure;

FIG. 1B is a partially enlarged schematic diagram of an example of aregion RG1 illustrated in FIG. 1A;

FIG. 2A is a circuit diagram of an example of a shift register unit in adisplay substrate provided by at least one embodiment of the presentdisclosure;

FIG. 2B is a signal timing diagram of the shift register unitillustrated in FIG. 2A in operation;

FIG. 3 is a schematic layout diagram of a display substrate provided byat least one embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 4A is a planar view of a semiconductor layer of a display substrateprovided by at least one embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 4B is a planar view of a first conductive layer of a displaysubstrate provided by at least one embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 4C is a planar view of a second conductive layer of a displaysubstrate provided by at least one embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 4D is a diagram of via hole distribution of a display substrateprovided by at least one embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 4E is a planar view of a third conductive layer of a displaysubstrate provided by at least one embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 4F is a planar view of a fourth conductive layer of a displaysubstrate provided by at least one embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view of an example of the display substrateillustrated in FIG. 3 along a direction A-A′;

FIG. 6 is a schematic layout diagram of another display substrateprovided by at least one embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 7 is a schematic layout diagram of still another display substrateprovided by at least one embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 8 is a schematic layout diagram of further still another displaysubstrate provided by at least one embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 9 is a schematic layout diagram of further still another displaysubstrate provided by at least one embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 10A is a cross-sectional view of an example of the displaysubstrate illustrated in FIG. 9 along a direction B-B′;

FIG. 10B is a cross-sectional view of another example of the displaysubstrate illustrated in FIG. 9 along the direction B-B′;

FIG. 11A is a circuit diagram of an example of a shift register unit inanother display substrate provided by at least one embodiment of thepresent disclosure;

FIG. 11B is a signal timing diagram of the shift register unitillustrated in FIG. 11A in operation;

FIG. 12 is a schematic layout diagram of further still another displaysubstrate provided by at least one embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 13A is a planar view of a semiconductor layer of the displaysubstrate illustrated in FIG. 12 ;

FIG. 13B is a planar view of a first conductive layer of the displaysubstrate illustrated in FIG. 12 ;

FIG. 13C is a planar view of a second conductive layer of the displaysubstrate illustrated in FIG. 12 ;

FIG. 13D is a diagram of via hole distribution of the display substrateillustrated in FIG. 12 ;

FIG. 13E is a planar view of a third conductive layer of the displaysubstrate illustrated in FIG. 12 ;

FIG. 14 is a schematic diagram of a display device provided by at leastone embodiment of the present disclosure; and

FIG. 15 is a flowchart of a manufacturing method of a display substrateprovided by at least one embodiment of the present disclosure.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

In order to make objects, technical solutions, and advantages of theembodiments of the present disclosure apparent, the technical solutionsof the embodiments of the present disclosure will be described in aclearly and fully understandable way in connection with the drawingsrelated to the embodiments of the present disclosure. Apparently, thedescribed embodiments are just a part but not all of the embodiments ofthe present disclosure. Based on the described embodiments of thepresent disclosure herein, those skilled in the art can obtain otherembodiment(s), without any inventive work, which should be within thescope of the present disclosure.

Unless otherwise defined, all the technical and scientific terms usedherein have the same meanings as commonly understood by one of ordinaryskill in the art to which the present disclosure belongs. The terms“first,” “second,” etc., which are used in the present disclosure, arenot intended to indicate any sequence, amount or importance, butdistinguish various components. Also, the terms such as “a,” “an,” etc.,are not intended to limit the amount, but indicate the existence of atleast one. The terms “comprise,” “comprising,” “include,” “including,”etc., are intended to specify that the elements or the objects statedbefore these terms encompass the elements or the objects and equivalentsthereof listed after these terms, but do not preclude the other elementsor objects. The phrases “connect,” “connected,” “coupled,” etc., are notintended to define a physical connection or mechanical connection, butmay include an electrical connection, directly or indirectly. “On,”“under,” “right,” “left,” and the like are only used to indicaterelative position relationship, and when the position of the objectwhich is described is changed, the relative position relationship may bechanged accordingly.

In the following, the present disclosure is described through severalspecific embodiments. In order to keep the following description of theembodiments of the present disclosure clear and concise, detaileddescriptions of known functions and known components may be omitted. Inthe case that any component of an embodiment of the present disclosureappears in more than one drawing, the component is represented by thesame reference numeral in each drawing.

During the preparation process of display product, an organic insulatingfilm layer in the display product may release a large amount of gasduring the formation process, and the released gas will easily liftother film layers or structures such as a metal film layer above theorganic insulating film layer. Therefore, part of the organic insulatingfilm layer is usually removed to form a groove-shaped opening, so thatthe gas released during the preparation process of the organicinsulating film layer can be discharged through the groove-shapedopening, thus avoiding damage or adverse effects on other film layers orstructures above the organic insulating film layer.

At present, for the market, the display product with a narrow frame mayhave more competitive advantages and may also be favored by moreconsumers. However, in general, because a large area of the organicinsulating film layer needs to be formed in the frame region of thedisplay product, in order to ensure the exhaust effect of the organicinsulating film layer, it is necessary to form a large-sizedgroove-shaped opening in the organic insulating film layer in the frameregion, which leads to a large layout space in the frame region of thedisplay product and is not conducive to the narrow frame design of thedisplay product.

At least one embodiment of the present disclosure provides a displaysubstrate, and the display substrate includes: a base substrate,including a display region and a peripheral region on at least one sideof the display region; and a first gate driving circuit and a pluralityof signal lines electrically connected to the first gate driving circuitin the peripheral region of the base substrate. The first gate drivingcircuit includes a plurality of cascaded shift register units, and theplurality of signal lines are configured to respectively provide atrigger signal, at least one clock signal, and at least one power signalto the cascaded shift register units; each of the plurality of signallines includes a first conductive portion; for at least one signal linein the plurality of signal lines, the display substrate includes amulti-layer insulating pattern on a side of the first conductive portionof each signal line away from the base substrate, and at least oneinsulating pattern in the multi-layer insulating pattern covers asurface of a side of the first conductive portion away from the basesubstrate; the multi-layer insulating pattern includes at least onefirst insulating pattern, the first insulating pattern includes at leastone hollow, and an orthographic projection of the at least one hollow onthe base substrate is at least partially in a region surrounded by anorthographic projection of the first conductive portion on the basesubstrate; and a material of the first insulating pattern includes anorganic insulating material.

At least one embodiment of the present disclosure further provides adisplay device corresponding to the above display substrate and amanufacturing method of the display substrate.

In the display substrate provided by the above embodiment of the presentdisclosure, the orthographic projection of the hollow in the firstinsulating pattern on the base substrate is partially or completelylocated in the region surrounded by the orthographic projection of thefirst conductive portion of the signal line on the base substrate, sothat the hollow in the first insulating pattern at least partiallyoverlaps with the first conductive portion of the signal line in thedirection perpendicular to a main surface of the base substrate.Therefore, the gas released by the organic insulating material in thefirst insulating pattern during the preparation process can bedischarged through the hollow, and the space occupied by the hollow inthe first insulating pattern in the plane parallel to the main surfaceof the base substrate can also be reduced, so that the layout spaceoccupied by the hollow in the first insulating pattern in the peripheralregion of the base substrate can be reduced, which is beneficial to thenarrow frame design of the display substrate.

Hereinafter, the embodiments of the present disclosure will be describedin detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. It should benoted that the same reference numerals in different drawings will beused to refer to the same described elements.

FIG. 1A is a schematic diagram of an overall circuit architecture of adisplay substrate provided by at least one embodiment of the presentdisclosure, and FIG. 1B is a partially enlarged schematic diagram of anexample of a region RG1 illustrated in FIG. 1A.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 1A, 101 denotes an overall outlineof the display substrate 10. The display substrate 10 includes a displayregion 102 (for example, the display region 102 may also be referred toas a pixel array region) and a peripheral region 106 located on at leastone side of the display region 102. The display region 102 includes aplurality of pixel units 103 arranged in an array. For example, each ofthe pixel units 103 includes a pixel circuit and for example, mayfurther include a light-emitting element (not shown). The peripheralregion 106 includes a plurality of cascaded first shift register units105 and a plurality of cascaded second shift register units 104, or mayfurther include a plurality of cascaded third shift register units,fourth shift register units, or the like (not shown). For example, insome embodiments, the third shift register unit may be located on a sideof the first shift register unit 105 and the second shift register unit104 close to the display region 102; alternatively, in some embodiments,the third shift register unit may also be located on a side of the firstshift register unit 105 and the second shift register unit 104 away fromthe display region 102; alternatively, in some embodiments, the thirdshift register unit may also be located between the first shift registerunit 105 and the second shift register unit 104; and the embodiments ofthe present disclosure are not limited in this aspect.

For example, taking the first shift register unit 105 and the secondshift register unit 104 as an example, the plurality of cascaded firstshift register units 105 form a corresponding gate driving circuit array(e.g., the first gate driving circuit), and the plurality of cascadedsecond shift register units 104 form a corresponding gate drivingcircuit array (e.g., the second gate driving circuit). For example, theoutput terminals of the first shift register unit 105 and the secondshift register unit 104 are electrically connected to pixel circuits ineach row of pixel units 103 in the display region 102, respectively, toprovide corresponding output signals to the pixel circuits in each rowof pixel units 103, so as to drive the light-emitting elements connectedto the pixel circuits to emit light through the pixel circuits. Forexample, the pixel circuit may be a pixel circuit in the art, includingcircuit structures, such as 7T1C, 2T1C, 4T2C, 8T2C, etc., and detailsare not described here.

The first shift register unit 105 and the second shift register unit 104(as well as the third shift register unit, the fourth shift registerunit, etc.) may be one of shift register units for realizing differentfunctions or operations, such as a scan driving shift register unit, alight-emitting control shift register unit, a reset control shiftregister unit, or the like. For example, the plurality of cascaded scandriving shift register units constitute a gate scan driving circuit(Gate GOA) for providing such as a row-by-row shifted gate scanningsignal to the pixel units 103 arranged in an array in the display region102 of the display substrate 10; the plurality of cascaded reset controlshift register units constitute a reset control driving circuit arrayfor providing such as a row-by-row shifted reset control signal to thepixel units 103 arranged in an array in the display region 102 of thedisplay substrate 10, that is, the gate driving circuit for outputtingthe reset control signal; and the plurality of cascaded light-emittingcontrol shift register units constitute a light-emitting control drivingcircuit array for providing such as a row-by-row shifted light-emittingcontrol signal to the pixel units 103 arranged in an array in thedisplay region 102 of the display substrate 10, that is, the gatedriving circuit for outputting the light-emitting control signal.

For example, in some embodiments, the first shift register unit 105 is ascan driving shift register unit or a reset control shift register unit,and the second shift register unit 104 is a reset control shift registerunit or a scan driving shift register unit. For example, in someembodiments, the first shift register unit 105 is a scan driving shiftregister unit or a light-emitting control shift register unit, and thesecond shift register unit 104 is a light-emitting control shiftregister unit or a scan driving shift register unit. For example, insome embodiments, the first shift register unit 105 is a light-emittingcontrol shift register unit or a reset control shift register unit, andthe second shift register unit 104 is a reset control shift registerunit or a light-emitting control shift register unit. Alternatively, thefirst shift register unit 105 and the second shift register unit 104 mayalso be shift register units for implementing other different functionsor operations, and the embodiments of the present disclosure are notlimited in this aspect.

As illustrated in FIG. 1A, a plurality of data lines DL1 to DLN (N is aninteger greater than 1) connected to a data driving chip IClongitudinally pass through the display region 102 to provide datasignals for the pixel units 103 arranged in an array. A plurality ofgroups of gate lines CL1 to CLM (M is an integer greater than 1) and GL1to GLM (M is an integer greater than 1) connected to the output terminalof the first shift register unit 105 and the output terminal of thesecond shift register unit 104 transversely pass through the displayregion 102 to provide, for example, a gate scanning signal, a resetcontrol signal, a light-emitting control signal, or the like for thepixel units 103 arranged in an array. For example, each pixel unit 103may include a light-emitting element and a pixel circuit with a circuitstructure of such as 7T1C, 8T2C, 4T1C, or the like in the art. The pixelcircuit operates under the control of a data signal transmitted throughthe data line and a gate scanning signal, a reset control signal, alight-emitting control signal or the like transmitted through the gateline, so as to drive the light-emitting element to emit light, therebyrealizing display and other operations. The light-emitting element maybe, for example, an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) or a quantum dotlight-emitting diode (QLED).

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 1A and FIG. 1B, the plurality ofsignal lines SL105 and SL104 are arranged between the first shiftregister unit 105 and the second shift register unit 104. The pluralityof signal lines SL105 are electrically connected to the plurality ofcascaded first shift register units 105, and are configured to providerequired signals to the plurality of cascaded first shift register units105, such as a trigger signal, a clock signal, a power signal, etc., sothat the plurality of cascaded first shift register units 105 providerequired output signals to the pixel units 103 in the display region 102through the plurality of groups of gate lines CL1˜CLM under the controlof the signals provided by the plurality of signal lines SL105. Theplurality of signal lines SL104 are electrically connected to theplurality of cascaded second shift register units 104, and areconfigured to provide required signals to the plurality of cascadedsecond shift register units 104, such as a trigger signal, a clocksignal, a power signal, etc., so that the plurality of cascaded secondshift register units 104 provide required output signals to the pixelunits 103 in the display region 102 through the plurality of groups ofgate lines GL1˜GLM under the control of the signals provided by theplurality of signal lines SL104.

The following embodiments of the present disclosure take the case thatthe first shift register unit 105 is a reset control shift register unitas an example, and specifically describe the technical solutionsprovided by the embodiments of the present disclosure based on theplurality of signal lines SL105 electrically connected to the pluralityof cascaded first shift register units 105. However, it should be notedthat this case does not constitute a limitation on the embodiments ofthe present disclosure, which include but are not limited to this case.For example, the second shift register unit 104 may be a scan drivingshift register unit, a light-emitting control shift register unit, orthe like, and the embodiments of the present disclosure are notparticularly limited in this aspect. For convenience and conciseness, inthe following, the first shift register unit 105 will be simply referredto as the shift register unit for description.

In order to more clearly describe the technical solutions of theembodiments of the present disclosure, the embodiments of the presentdisclosure take the circuit structure and layout structure of the shiftregister unit 105 illustrated in FIG. 2A and FIG. 3 as an example todescribe the display substrate provided by the embodiments of thepresent disclosure. However, it should be noted that the circuitstructure and layout structure of the shift register unit 105 include,but are not limited to, this case. In other words, the shift registerunit 105 may also adopt other suitable circuit structures or layoutstructures, and the embodiments of the present disclosure are notlimited in this aspect.

For example, FIG. 2A is a circuit diagram of an example of a shiftregister unit in a display substrate provided by at least one embodimentof the present disclosure, and FIG. 2B is a signal timing diagram of theshift register unit illustrated in FIG. 2A in operation. In thefollowing, the circuit structure and working process of the shiftregister unit 105 (for example, a reset control shift register unit)will be briefly introduced with reference to FIG. 2A and FIG. 2B. Itshould be noted that the circuit structure illustrated in FIG. 2A isonly an example of the implementation of the shift register unit 105,the shift register unit 105 may also adopt other suitable circuitstructures, and the embodiments of the present disclosure are notlimited in this aspect.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 2A, in some examples, the shiftregister unit 105 includes a first node control circuit 1051, a secondnode control circuit 1052, a third node control circuit 1053, a secondnode noise reduction circuit 1054, an input circuit 1055, an outputcircuit 1056, and an output control circuit 1057.

For example, a first clock signal terminal CK in the shift register unit105 is connected to a first clock signal line or a second clock signalline to receive a first clock signal. For example, in the case where thefirst clock signal terminal CK is connected to the first clock signalline, the first clock signal line provides the first clock signal; andin the case where the first clock signal terminal CK is connected to thesecond clock signal line, the second clock signal line provides thefirst clock signal. Details depend on the actual situation, and theembodiments of the present disclosure are not limited in this aspect.Similarly, a second clock signal terminal CB in the shift register unit105 is connected to the second clock signal line or the first clocksignal line to receive a second clock signal. The following is describedby taking the case that the first clock signal terminal CK is connectedto the first clock signal line to receive the first clock signal, andthe second clock signal terminal CB is connected to the second clocksignal line to receive the second clock signal as an example. However,it should be noted that the embodiments of the present disclosure arenot particularly limited to this case. For example, the first clocksignal and the second clock signal may be pulse signals with a dutyratio greater than 50% and may differ from each other, for example, byhalf a cycle.

For example, VGL may represent a first power signal line and a firstvoltage provided by the first power signal line, VGH may represent asecond power signal line and a second voltage provided by the secondpower signal line, and the second voltage is greater than the firstvoltage. For example, the first voltage may be a direct-current lowlevel, and the second voltage may be a direct-current high level. Forexample, N1, N2, N3 and N4 respectively represent a first node, a secondnode, a third node, and a fourth node in the circuit diagram.

The first node control circuit 1051 is configured to input the secondvoltage to the first node N1 under the control of the input signal andthe second clock signal, thereby controlling the level of the first nodeN1. For example, the first node control circuit 1051 is connected to thesecond power signal line VGH, the input terminal EI, the second clocksignal terminal CB, and the first node N1, and is configured to beturned on under the control of the input signal received by the inputterminal EI and the second clock signal received by the second clocksignal terminal CB, so that the second power signal line VGH isconnected to the first node N1 to input the second voltage provided bythe second power signal line VGH to the first node N1, therebycontrolling the level of the first node N1.

The second node control circuit 1052 is configured to input the firstclock signal to the second node N2 in response to the level of the firstnode N1, thereby controlling the level of the second node N2. Forexample, the second node control circuit 1052 is connected to the firstclock signal terminal CK, the first node N1, and the second node N2, andis configured to be turned on under the control of the level of thefirst node N1 to input the first clock signal to the second node N2, soas to control the level of the second node N2.

It should be noted that the second node control circuit 1052 is notlimited to being connected to the first node N1 and may also beconnected to another independent voltage terminal (for example, a signalterminal providing the same voltage as that of the first node N1) or aseparately provided circuit which is identical to the first node controlcircuit 1051, and the embodiments of the present disclosure are notlimited in this aspect.

The output control circuit 1057 is configured to output the secondvoltage to the output terminal EOUT in response to the level of thesecond node N2. For example, the output control circuit 1057 isconnected to the second node N2, the second power signal line VGH, andthe output terminal EOUT, and is configured to be turned on under thecontrol of the level of the second node N2, so that the second powersignal line VGH is connected to the output terminal EOUT, therebyoutputting the second voltage as the output signal at the outputterminal EOUT.

It should be noted that the output control circuit 1057 is not limitedto being connected to the second node N2 and may also be connected toanother independent voltage terminal (for example, a signal terminalproviding the same voltage as that of the second node N2) or aseparately provided circuit which is identical to the second nodecontrol circuit 1052, and the embodiments of the present disclosure arenot limited in this aspect.

The input circuit 1055 is configured to input the input signal to thefourth node N4 in response to the first clock signal. For example, theinput circuit 1055 is connected to the input terminal EI, the fourthnode N4, and the first clock signal terminal CK, and is configured to beturned on under the control of the first clock signal received by thefirst clock signal terminal CK to connect the input terminal EI to thefourth node N4, thereby inputting the input signal received by the inputterminal EI to the fourth node N4. For example, in the case where theshift register unit 105 is a first-stage shift register unit, the inputterminal EI is connected to the trigger signal line to receive thetrigger signal; and in the case where the shift register unit 105 is ashift register unit at other stages except for the first-stage shiftregister unit, the input terminal EI is connected to an output terminalEOUT of the shift register unit at a previous stage.

The second node noise reduction circuit 1054 is configured to input thesecond voltage to the second node N2 in response to the level of thefourth node N4 to reduce the noise of the second node N2. For example,the second node noise reduction circuit 1054 is connected to the secondpower signal line VGH, the second node N2, and the fourth node N4, andis configured to be turned on under the control of the level of thefourth node N4, so that the second node N2 is connected to the secondpower signal line VGH, thereby maintaining the voltage of the secondnode N2 at a high level to reduce the noise of the second node N2.

It should be noted that the second node noise reduction circuit 1054 isnot limited to being connected to the fourth node N4, and may also beconnected to other independent voltage terminals (for example, a signalterminal that provides the same voltage as that of the fourth node N4)or a separately provided circuit that is the same as the input circuit1055. The embodiments of the present disclosure are not limited in thisaspect.

The third node control circuit 1053 is configured to control the levelof the third node N3 under the control of the first voltage. Forexample, the third node control circuit 1053 is connected to the firstpower signal line VGL, the third node N3, and the fourth node N4, and isconfigured to be turned on under the control of the first voltageprovided by the first power signal line VGL to input the level of thefourth node N4 to the third node N3.

It should be noted that the third node control circuit 1053 is notlimited to being connected to the fourth node N4 and may also beconnected to other independent voltage terminals (for example, a signalterminal providing the same voltage as that of the fourth node N4) or aseparately provided circuit which is identical to the input circuit1055, and the embodiments of the present disclosure are not limited inthis aspect.

The output circuit 1056 is configured to output the first voltage to theoutput terminal EOUT in response to the level of the third node N3. Forexample, the output circuit 1056 is connected to the third node N3, theoutput terminal EOUT, and the first power signal line VGL, and isconfigured to be turned on under the control of the level of the thirdnode N3, so that the first power signal line VGL and the output terminalEOUT are connected, thereby outputting the first voltage as an outputsignal at the output terminal EOUT.

It should be noted that the output circuit 1056 is not limited to beingconnected to the third node N3 and may also be connected to otherindependent voltage terminals (for example, a signal terminal providingthe same voltage as that of the third node N3) or a separately providedcircuit which is identical to the third node control circuit 1053, andthe embodiments of the present disclosure are not limited in thisaspect.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 2A, the first node control circuit1051 may be implemented as a first control transistor T1 and a secondcontrol transistor T2. A gate electrode of the first control transistorT1 is connected to the input terminal EI, a first electrode of the firstcontrol transistor T1 is connected to the second power signal line VGHto receive the second voltage, and a second electrode of the firstcontrol transistor T1 is connected to the first node N1. For example, inthe case where the shift register unit 105 is a first-stage shiftregister unit, the input terminal EI is connected to the trigger signalline to receive the trigger signal; and in the case where the shiftregister unit 105 is a shift register unit at other stages except forthe first-stage shift register unit, the input terminal EI is connectedto the output terminal EOUT of the shift register unit at the previousstage. A gate electrode of the second control transistor T2 is connectedto the second clock signal terminal CB to receive the second clocksignal, a first electrode of the second control transistor T2 isconnected to the second power signal line VGH to receive the secondvoltage, and a second electrode of the second control transistor T2 isconnected to the first node N1.

For example, the second node control circuit 1052 may be implemented asa third control transistor T3 and a third capacitor C3. A gate electrodeof the third control transistor T3 is connected to the first node N1, afirst electrode of the third control transistor T3 is connected to thefirst clock signal terminal CK to receive the first clock signal, and asecond electrode of the third control transistor T3 is connected to thesecond node N2. A first electrode of the third capacitor C3 is connectedto the first node N1, and a second electrode of the third capacitor C3is connected to the first clock signal terminal CK to receive the firstclock signal.

For example, the output control circuit 1057 may be implemented as anoutput control transistor T8 and a second capacitor C2. A gate electrodeof the output control transistor T8 is connected to the second node N2,a first electrode of the output control transistor T8 is connected tothe second power signal line VGH to receive the second voltage, and asecond electrode of the output control transistor T8 is connected to theoutput terminal EOUT. A first electrode of the second capacitor C2 isconnected to the second node N2, and a second electrode of the secondcapacitor C2 is connected to the second power signal line VGH to receivethe second voltage.

For example, the input circuit 1055 may be implemented as an inputtransistor T6. A gate electrode of the input transistor T6 is connectedto the first clock signal terminal CK to receive the first clock signal,a second electrode of the input transistor T6 is connected to the inputterminal EI, and a first electrode of the input transistor T6 isconnected to the fourth node N4. For example, in the case where theplurality of shift register units 105 are cascaded to constitute thefirst gate driving circuit, the second electrode of the input transistorT6 in the first-stage shift register unit 105 is connected to the inputterminal EI, and the input terminal EI is configured to be connected tothe trigger signal line to receive the trigger signal as the inputsignal, while the second electrode of the input transistor T6 in theshift register unit 105 at other stages is electrically connected to theoutput terminal EOUT of the shift register unit 105 at the previousstage to receive the output signal output by the output terminal EOUT ofthe shift register unit 105 at the previous stage as the input signal,thereby realizing shift output, so as to provide a reset control signal,such as row-by-row shift, to the pixel units 103 arranged in the arrayin the display region 102 of the display substrate 10.

For example, the second node noise reduction circuit 1054 may beimplemented as a fourth control transistor T4. A gate electrode of thefourth control transistor T4 is connected to the fourth node N4, a firstelectrode of the fourth control transistor T4 is connected to the secondnode N2, and a second electrode of the fourth control transistor T4 isconnected to the second power signal line VGH to receive the secondvoltage.

For example, the third node control circuit 1053 may be implemented as afifth control transistor T5. A gate electrode of the fifth controltransistor T5 is connected to the first power signal line VGL to receivethe first voltage, a first electrode of the fifth control transistor T5is connected to the fourth node N4, and a second electrode of the fifthcontrol transistor T5 is connected to the third node N3.

For example, the output circuit 1056 may be implemented as an outputtransistor T7 and a first capacitor C1. A gate electrode of the outputtransistor T7 is connected to the third node N3, a first electrode ofthe output transistor T7 is connected to the first power signal line VGLto receive the first voltage, and a second electrode of the outputtransistor T7 is connected to the output terminal EOUT. A firstelectrode of the first capacitor C1 is connected to the third node N3,and a second electrode of the first capacitor C1 is connected to theoutput terminal EOUT.

The transistors in the shift register unit 105 illustrated in FIG. 2Aare all exemplified by P-type transistors, that is, each transistor isturned on when the gate electrode is connected with a low level (aturn-on level) and turned off when the gate electrode is connected witha high level (a turn-off level). In this case, the first electrode ofthe transistor may be a source electrode, and the second electrode ofthe transistor may be a drain electrode.

It should be noted that the shift register unit 105 includes, but is notlimited to, the configuration illustrated in FIG. 2A. For example,transistors in the shift register unit 105 may also adopt an N-typetransistor or a mixture of P-type transistors and N-type transistors,and it is only necessary to connect the electrode polarity of theselected type of transistor according to the electrode polarity of thecorresponding transistor in the embodiments of the present disclosure.

It should be noted that the transistors used in the shift register unit105 may all be thin film transistors, field effect transistors, or otherswitching devices with the same characteristics, and the thin filmtransistor is taken as an example here for description. For example, anactive layer (a channel region) of the transistor may be made of asemiconductor material, such as polysilicon (e.g., low-temperaturepolysilicon or high-temperature polysilicon), amorphous silicon, indiumgallium tin oxide (IGZO), etc., while the gate electrode, sourceelectrode, drain electrode or the like may be made of a metal material,such as metal aluminum, aluminum alloy, etc. The source electrode anddrain electrode of the transistor used here can be symmetrical instructure, so the source electrode and drain electrode can beindistinguishable in structure. In the embodiments of the presentdisclosure, in order to distinguish the two electrodes of the transistorexcept for the gate electrode, one of them is directly described as thefirst electrode and the other is the second electrode. In addition, inthe embodiments of the present disclosure, the electrode of thecapacitor may be a metal electrode, or one of the electrodes may use asemiconductor material (for example, doped polysilicon).

The operation process of the shift register unit 105 will be describedin detail with reference to FIG. 2A and FIG. 2B. For example, theworking principle of the first-stage shift register unit 105 is taken asan example for description, the working principle of the shift registerunit 105 at other stages is similar to that, and details are notrepeated here.

As illustrated in FIG. 2B, the operation process of the shift registerunit 105 includes six phases, namely, a first phase P1, a second phaseP2, a third phase P3, a fourth phase P4, a fifth phase P5, and a sixthphase P6. FIG. 2B shows the timing waveforms of signals in each phase.

In the first phase P1, as illustrated in FIG. 2B, the first clock signalline provides a high level, therefore the first clock signal terminal CKconnected to the first clock signal line receives a high-level firstclock signal, and the input transistor T6 is turned off. Due to thestorage effect of the first capacitor C1, the level of the third node N3can be kept at a high level, so that the output transistor T7 is turnedoff. The fifth control transistor T5 is turned on in response to thesecond voltage with a low level, so that the level of the fourth node N4becomes a high level, and the fourth control transistor T4 is turnedoff. The trigger signal line provides a low level, therefore the inputterminal EI connected to the trigger signal line receives a low-leveltrigger signal, and the first control transistor T1 is turned on. Thesecond clock signal line provides a low level, therefore the secondclock signal terminal CB connected to the second clock signal linereceives the second clock signal with a low level, and the secondcontrol transistor T2 is turned on. The high-level second voltage istransmitted to the first node N1 through the first control transistor T1and the second control transistor T2 which are turned on, so that thelevel of the first node N1 becomes a high level and the third controltransistor T3 is turned off. Due to the storage effect of the secondcapacitor C2, the level of the second node N2 can be kept at a lowlevel, so that the output control transistor T8 is turned on. Thehigh-level second voltage is transmitted to the output terminal EOUTthrough the turned-on output control transistor T8. Therefore, in thefirst phase P1, the output signal output by the output terminal EOUT ofthe shift register unit 105 is at a high level.

In the second phase P2, as illustrated in FIG. 2B, the input terminal EIreceives a low-level trigger signal provided by the trigger signal line,and the first control transistor T1 is turned on. The second clocksignal terminal CB receives a high-level second clock signal provided bythe second clock signal line, and the second control transistor T2 isturned off. The high-level second voltage is transmitted to the firstnode N1 through the turned-on first control transistor T1, so that thelevel of the first node N1 becomes a high level, and the third controltransistor T3 is turned off. The first clock signal terminal CK receivesa low-level first clock signal provided by the first clock signal line,and the input transistor T6 is turned on. Because the input terminal EIreceives the low-level trigger signal provided by the trigger signalline, the level of the fourth node N4 becomes a low level, so that thefourth control transistor T4 is turned on. The high-level second voltageis transmitted to the second node N2 through the turned-on fourthcontrol transistor T4, so that the output control transistor T8 isturned off. The fifth control transistor T5 is turned on in response tothe low-level first voltage, so that the level of the third node N3becomes a low level. Therefore, the output transistor T7 is turned on,and the low-level first voltage is transmitted to the output terminalEOUT through the turned-on output transistor T7. Therefore, in thesecond phase P2, the output signal output by the output terminal EOUT ofthe shift register unit 105 is at a low level.

In the third phase P3, as illustrated in FIG. 2B, the input terminal EIreceives a low-level trigger signal provided by the trigger signal line,and the first control transistor T1 is turned on. The second clocksignal terminal CB receives a low-level second clock signal provided bythe second clock signal line, and the second control transistor T2 isturned on. The high-level second voltage is transmitted to the firstnode N1 through the first control transistor T1 and the second controltransistor T2 which are turned on, so that the level of the first nodeN1 becomes a high level and the third control transistor T3 is turnedoff. Due to the storage function of the second capacitor C2, the levelof the second node N2 can be kept at a high level, so that the outputcontrol transistor T8 is turned off. The first clock signal terminal CKreceives a high-level first clock signal provided by the first clocksignal line, and the input transistor T6 is turned off. Due to thestorage function of the first capacitor C1, the level of the third nodeN3 can be kept at a low level, so that the output transistor T7 isturned on, and the low-level first voltage is transmitted to the outputterminal EOUT through the turned-on output transistor T7. At the sametime, the level of the third node N3 is further pulled down below thefirst voltage, so that the fifth control transistor T5 is turned off.Therefore, in the third phase P3, the output signal output by the outputterminal EOUT of the shift register unit 105 is at a low level.

In the fourth phase P4, as illustrated in FIG. 2B, the input terminal EIreceives a low-level trigger signal provided by the trigger signal line,and the first control transistor T1 is turned on. The second clocksignal terminal CB receives a high-level second clock signal provided bythe second clock signal line, and the second control transistor T2 isturned off. The high-level second voltage is transmitted to the firstnode N1 through the turned-on first control transistor T1, so that thelevel of the first node N1 becomes at a high level, and the thirdcontrol transistor T3 is turned off. The first clock signal terminal CKreceives a low-level first clock signal provided by the first clocksignal line, and the input transistor T6 is turned on. Because the inputterminal EI receives the low-level trigger signal provided by thetrigger signal line, the level of the fourth node N4 becomes a lowlevel, so that the fourth control transistor T4 is turned on. Thehigh-level second voltage is transmitted to the second node N2 throughthe turned-on fourth control transistor T4, so that the output controltransistor T8 is turned off. Due to the storage function of the firstcapacitor C1, the level of the third node N3 can be kept at a low level,so that the output transistor T7 is turned on, and the low-level firstvoltage is transmitted to the output terminal EOUT through the turned-onoutput transistor T7. At the same time, the level of the third node N3is further pulled down below the first voltage, so that the fifthcontrol transistor T5 is turned off. Therefore, in the fourth phase P4,the output signal output by the output terminal EOUT of the shiftregister unit 105 is at a low level.

In the fifth phase P5, as illustrated in FIG. 2B, the input terminal EIreceives a high-level trigger signal provided by the trigger signalline, and the first control transistor T1 is turned off. The secondclock signal terminal CB receives a low-level second clock signalprovided by the second clock signal line, and the second controltransistor T2 is turned on. The high-level second voltage is transmittedto the first node N1 through the turned-on second control transistor T2,so that the level of the first node N1 becomes a high level, and thethird control transistor T3 is turned off. Due to the storage functionof the second capacitor C2, the level of the second node N2 can be keptat a high level, so that the output control transistor T8 is turned off.The first clock signal terminal CK receives a high-level first clocksignal provided by the first clock signal line, and the input transistorT6 is turned off. Due to the storage function of the first capacitor C1,the level of the third node N3 can be kept at a low level, so that theoutput transistor T7 is turned on, and the low-level first voltage istransmitted to the output terminal EOUT through the turned-on outputtransistor T7. At the same time, the level of the third node N3 isfurther pulled down below the first voltage, so that the fifth controltransistor T5 is turned off. Therefore, in the fifth phase P5, theoutput signal output by the output terminal EOUT of the shift registerunit 105 is at a low level.

In the sixth phase P6, as illustrated in FIG. 2B, the first clock signalterminal CK receives a low-level first clock signal provided by thefirst clock signal line, and the input transistor T6 is turned on.Because the input terminal EI receives a high-level trigger signalprovided by the trigger signal line, the level of the fourth node N4becomes a high level, so that the fourth control transistor T4 is turnedoff. The fifth control transistor T5 is turned on in response to thelow-level first voltage, so that the level of the third node N3 becomesa high level, and therefore, the output transistor T7 is turned off. Theinput terminal EI receives the high-level trigger signal provided by thetrigger signal line, and the first control transistor T1 is turned off.The second clock signal terminal CB receives a high-level second clocksignal provided by the second clock signal line, and the second controltransistor T2 is turned off. Due to the storage function of the thirdcapacitor C3, the level of the first node N1 becomes a low level underthe action of the low-level first clock signal received by the firstclock signal terminal CK, so that the third control transistor T3 isturned on. The low level received by the first clock signal terminal CKis transmitted to the second node N2 through the turned-on third controltransistor T3, so that the output control transistor T8 is turned on.The high-level second voltage is transmitted to the output terminal EOUTthrough the turned-on output control transistor T8. Therefore, in thesixth phase P6, the output signal output by the output terminal EOUT ofthe shift register unit 105 is at a high level.

It should be noted that the embodiments of the present disclosure onlyshow two clock signal lines (the first clock signal line ECK and thesecond clock signal line ECB) schematically, and the display substrateprovided by the embodiments of the present disclosure may also includemore clock signal lines, for example, four, six, eight or the like, andthe embodiments of the present disclosure are not limited in thisaspect. Correspondingly, when the number of clock signal lines changes,the connection relationship between the shift register unit 105 and theclock signal lines in the display substrate 10 also changes accordingly.The details may refer to the conventional design in the art and will notbe repeated here.

FIG. 3 is a schematic layout diagram of a display substrate provided byat least one embodiment of the present disclosure. It should be notedthat the layout structure of the shift register unit 105 includes, butis not limited to, this case. In other words, the shift register unit105 may also adopt other suitable layout structures, and the embodimentsof the present disclosure are not limited to this case.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 1A to FIG. 3 , the display substrate10 includes a base substrate 100, and a first gate driving circuit and aplurality of signal lines SL105 electrically connected to the first gatedriving circuit which are disposed on the base substrate 100. The basesubstrate 100 (or the display substrate 10) includes a display region102 and a peripheral region 106 located on at least one side of thedisplay region 102. For example, the peripheral region 106 partially orcompletely surrounds the display region 102, and the first gate drivingcircuit and the plurality of signal lines SL105 are disposed in theperipheral region 106.

The first gate driving circuit includes the plurality of cascaded shiftregister units 105, and the plurality of signal lines SL105 areconfigured to provide a trigger signal, at least one clock signal, andat least one power signal to the cascaded shift register units 105,respectively. For example, the plurality of signal lines SL105 mayinclude a first power signal line VGL, a second power signal line VGH, afirst clock signal line ECK, a second clock signal line ECB, and atrigger signal line ESTV. For example, the trigger signal line ESTV isconfigured to be connected to the first-stage shift register unit 105among the plurality of cascaded shift register units 105 to provide theabove-mentioned trigger signal to the first-stage shift register unit105. The at least one clock signal may include the first clock signal CKor the second clock signal CB provided by the first clock signal lineECK and the second clock signal line ECB to the shift register unit 105at each stage. The at least one power signal may include a first powersignal VGL and a second power signal VGH provided by the first powersignal line VGL and the second power signal line VGH to the shiftregister unit 105 at each stage. For example, the first power signal VGLis the first voltage, the second power signal VGH is the second voltage,and the second voltage is greater than the first voltage. For example,the first voltage is at a direct-current low level, and the secondvoltage is at a direct-current high level. The specific connectionrelationship of the first power signal line VGL, the second power signalline VGH, the first clock signal line ECK, the second clock signal lineECB, and the trigger signal line ESTV with the shift register unit 105may refer to the previous or later description of the circuit connectionand layout structure of the shift register unit 105, which will not berepeated here.

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view of an example of the display substrateillustrated in FIG. 3 along a direction A-A′. For example, asillustrated in FIG. 1A to FIG. 5 , each signal line SL105 among theplurality of signal lines SL105 includes a first conductive portion,such as the first conductive portion 501 of the trigger signal line ESTVillustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 5 . For at least one signal line SL105among the plurality of signal lines SL105, for example, the at least onesignal line SL105 may include a trigger signal line ESTV, a first clocksignal line ECK, and a second clock signal line ECB illustrated in FIG.3 , taking the trigger signal line ESTV as an example, the displaysubstrate 10 includes a multi-layer insulating pattern 400 located on aside of the first conductive portion 501 of the trigger signal line ESTVaway from the base substrate 100. At least one insulating pattern (forexample, the third insulating pattern 403 illustrated in FIG. 5 ) in themulti-layer insulating pattern 400 covers a surface of the side of thefirst conductive portion 501 away from the base substrate 100, forexample, the above at least one insulating pattern covers the entiresurface of the side of the first conductive portion 501 away from thebase substrate 100. The multi-layer insulating pattern 400 includes atleast one first insulating pattern 401, and the first insulating pattern401 includes at least one hollow 4011. The orthographic projection ofthe at least one hollow 4011 on the base substrate 100 is at leastpartially located (for example, all located) in the region surrounded bythe orthographic projection of the first conductive portion 501 on thebase substrate 100. For example, the hollow 4011 at least partiallyoverlaps with the first conductive portion 501 in the directionperpendicular to the main surface of the base substrate 100. Thematerial of the first insulating pattern 401 includes an organicinsulating material.

In the display substrate 10 provided by the above embodiments of thepresent disclosure, the orthographic projection of the hollow 4011 inthe first insulating pattern 401 on the base substrate 100 is partiallyor completely located in the region surrounded by the orthographicprojection of the first conductive portion of the signal line SL105 onthe base substrate 100, so that the hollow 4011 in the first insulatingpattern 401 at least partially overlaps with the first conductiveportion of the signal line SL105 in the direction perpendicular to themain surface of the base substrate 100. Therefore, the gas released bythe organic insulating material in the first insulating pattern 401during the preparation process can be discharged through the hollow4011, and the space occupied by the hollow 4011 in the first insulatingpattern 401 in the plane parallel to the main surface of the basesubstrate 100 can also be reduced, thereby reducing the layout spaceoccupied by the hollow 4011 in the first insulating pattern 401 in theperipheral region 106 of the base substrate 100, which is beneficial tothe narrow frame design of the display substrate 10.

In the following, the embodiments of the present disclosure take thetrigger signal line ESTV as an example to specifically describe thestructure of the signal line SL105, such as the first conductive portion501, and the positional relationship between the signal line SL105 andthe multi-layer insulating pattern 400. For example, as illustrated inFIG. 3 , the arrangement of the conductive portions in the first clocksignal line ECK and the second clock signal line ECB and the positionalrelationship with the multi-layer insulating pattern 400 may be providedin a similar structure design to that of the trigger signal line ESTV,which will not be described here.

For example, in the embodiment illustrated in FIG. 3 of the presentdisclosure, taking the trigger signal line ESTV as an example, in theregion corresponding to a shift register unit 105 at one stage, a hollow4011 is included in the first insulating pattern 401 in the multi-layerinsulating pattern 400 on a side of the first conductive portion 501 ofthe trigger signal line ESTV away from the base substrate 100;alternatively, in some other embodiments of the present disclosure, inthe region corresponding to a shift register unit 105 at one stage, thefirst insulating pattern 401 in the multi-layer insulating pattern 400located on a side of the first conductive portion 501 of the triggersignal line ESTV away from the base substrate 100 may also include aplurality of hollows 4011. For example, the plurality of hollows 4011may be arranged in parallel and spaced apart from each other along anextending direction (e.g., the first direction Y) of the trigger signalline ESTV on the base substrate 100. For example, the plurality ofhollows 4011 may be spaced apart along the extending direction of thetrigger signal line ESTV on the base substrate 100, which is not limitedby the embodiments of the present disclosure.

It should be noted that FIG. 3 only shows the region of the displaysubstrate 10 corresponding to one shift register unit 105. For example,for the trigger signal line ESTV, only one hollow 4011 in the firstinsulating pattern 401 at the position corresponding to the triggersignal line ESTV in this partial region is shown. In some embodiments ofthe present disclosure, taking the trigger signal line ESTV as anexample, the first insulating pattern 401 of the display substrate 10may include a plurality of hollows 4011 at different positionscorresponding to the trigger signal line ESTV. For example, in theregion corresponding to the shift register unit 105 at each stage, thefirst insulating pattern 401 in the multi-layer insulating pattern 400located on the side of the first conductive portion 501 of the triggersignal line ESTV away from the base substrate 100 may include the hollow4011 such as illustrated in FIG. 3 ; alternatively, in the regioncorresponding to the shift register unit 105 at each even-numbered orodd-numbered stage, the first insulating pattern 401 in the multi-layerinsulating pattern 400 located on the side of the first conductiveportion 501 of the trigger signal line ESTV away from the base substrate100 may include the hollow 4011 as illustrated in FIG. 3 . Theembodiments of the present disclosure are not particularly limited tothis case.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, in the plane parallel tothe main surface of the base substrate 100, the size of the hollow inthe second direction X different from the first direction Y (e.g., thefirst direction Y is perpendicular to the second direction X) is greaterthan or equal to 2 microns, thus facilitating the enhancement of theexhaust effect of the organic insulating material in the firstinsulating pattern 401 through the hollow.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, each signal line SL105extends on the base substrate 100 approximately in the first directionY, and the ratio between the size of the hollow in the first direction Yand the size of one shift register unit 105 (that is, the shift registerunit 105 at one stage) in the first gate driving circuit in the firstdirection Y ranges from ¼ to 1. For example, in some examples, the sizeof the hollow in the first direction Y may be set to be approximatelyequal to the size of one shift register unit 105 in the first gatedriving circuit in the first direction Y, thereby not only reducing oravoiding the mutual interference or adverse influence between the signalline SL105 and other signal lines (for example, the output signaltransmitting line GL of the second gate driving circuit) or conductivestructures in the display substrate 10, but also improving the stabilityof the display substrate 10 and further improving the exhaust effect ofthe organic insulating material in the first insulating pattern 401.

For example, taking the trigger signal line ESTV as an example, for thetrigger signal line ESTV, the ratio between the size of the hollow 4011in the first direction Y and the size of one shift register unit 105 inthe first gate driving circuit in the first direction Y may range from ⅓to ½, so as to reduce or avoid the mutual interference or adverseinfluence between the trigger signal line ESTV and the output signaltransmitting line GL of the second gate driving circuit or otherconductive structures in the display substrate 10.

For example, taking the first clock signal line ECK as an example, forthe first clock signal line ECK, the ratio between the size of thehollow in the first direction Y and the size of one shift register unit105 in the first gate driving circuit in the first direction Y rangesfrom ¾ to 1. For example, the size of the hollow in the first directionY may be set to be approximately equal to the size of one shift registerunit 105 in the first gate driving circuit in the first direction Y,thereby facilitating the enhancement of the exhaust effect of theorganic insulating material in the first insulating pattern 401 in thecase of the realization of the narrow frame design of the displaysubstrate 10.

For example, taking the second clock signal line ECB as an example, forthe second clock signal line ECB, the ratio between the size of thehollow in the first direction Y and the size of one shift register unit105 in the first gate driving circuit in the first direction Y rangesfrom ¾ to 1. For example, the size of the hollow in the first directionY may be set to be approximately equal to the size of one shift registerunit 105 in the first gate driving circuit in the first direction Y,thereby facilitating the enhancement of the exhaust effect of theorganic insulating material in the first insulating pattern 401 in thecase of the realization of the narrow frame design of the displaysubstrate 10.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, for example, asillustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 5 , the hollow 4011 is an openingpenetrating through the first insulating pattern 401, that is, thehollow 4011 penetrates through the first insulating pattern 401, so thatan opening is formed in the first insulating pattern 401 at a positioncorresponding to the hollow 4011. Thus, the gas released by the organicinsulating material in the first insulating pattern 401 during thepreparation process can be better discharged through the opening, andthe exhaust effect of the first insulating pattern 401 is furtherimproved.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, for example, asillustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 5 , the orthographic projection of thehollow 4011 on the base substrate 100 is located in the regionsurrounded by the orthographic projection of the first conductiveportion 501 on the base substrate 100, that is, in the directionperpendicular to the main surface of the base substrate 100, the hollow4011 is located in the region surrounded by the first conductive portion501. Therefore, the hollow 4011 does not need to occupy additional spacein the plane parallel to the main surface of the base substrate 100,thus further reducing the space occupied by the hollow 4011 formed inthe first insulating pattern 401 in the plane parallel to the mainsurface of the base substrate 100, and further reducing the layout spaceoccupied by the hollow 4011 in the first insulating pattern 401 in theperipheral region 106 of the base substrate 100, which is beneficial torealizing the narrow frame design of the display substrate 10.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, for example, asillustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 5 , taking the trigger signal line ESTVas an example, the trigger signal line ESTV further includes a secondconductive portion 502, and the second conductive portion 502 is locatedon the side of the first conductive portion 501 away from the basesubstrate 100 and is configured to be electrically connected to thefirst conductive portion 501. At least one insulating pattern (e.g., thethird insulating pattern 403) in the multi-layer insulating pattern 400covers the surface of the side of the second conductive portion 502 awayfrom the base substrate 100. Therefore, by adopting the double-layerconductive structure of the trigger signal line ESTV, the signaltransmission load on the trigger signal line ESTV can be reduced, andthe signal voltage drop on the trigger signal line ESTV can be reduced,thereby improving the signal transmission effect on the trigger signalline ESTV.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 5 , the second conductiveportion 502 of the trigger signal line ESTV is located on the side ofthe first insulating pattern 401 away from the first conductive portion501, and the second conductive portion 502 and the hollow 4011 in thefirst insulating pattern 401 at least partially overlap, for example,may completely overlap in the direction perpendicular to the basesubstrate 100, so that the space occupied by the hollow 4011 in thefirst insulating pattern 401 in the plane parallel to the main surfaceof the base substrate 100 can be better reduced. In addition, in thecase where the hollow 4011 is an opening penetrating the firstinsulating pattern 401, the second conductive portion 502 may beelectrically connected to the first conductive portion 501 through theopening, so that the opening in the first insulating pattern 401 can beused to realize the electrical connection between the first conductiveportion 501 and the second conductive portion 502 while reducing thespace occupied by the opening in the plane parallel to the main surfaceof the base substrate 100, thereby optimizing the layout structure inthe display substrate 10.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 5 , the orthographicprojection of the hollow 4011 on the base substrate 100 is located inthe region surrounded by the orthographic projection of the secondconductive portion 502 on the base substrate 100, that is, in thedirection perpendicular to the main surface of the base substrate 100,the hollow 4011 is located in the region surrounded by the secondconductive portion 502. Therefore, it is possible to better achieve theeffect that the hollow 4011 does not need to occupy additional space inthe plane parallel to the main surface of the base substrate 100, whichis conducive to the narrow frame design of the display substrate 10.Furthermore, when the hollow 4011 is an opening penetrating the firstinsulating pattern 401, all regions of the opening overlap with thefirst conductive portion 501 and the second conductive portion 502respectively in the direction perpendicular to the main surface of thebase substrate 100, so that the electrical connection effect between thefirst conductive portion 501 and the second conductive portion 502, suchas the stability of electrical connection, can be further enhancedthrough the opening, thereby improving the overall performance of thedisplay substrate 10.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 5 , the orthographicprojection of the second conductive portion 502 of the trigger signalline ESTV on the base substrate 100 is located in the region surroundedby the orthographic projection of the first conductive portion 501 onthe base substrate 100, so that the first conductive portion 501 and thesecond conductive portion 502 can reduce the signal transmission load onthe trigger signal line ESTV and further facilitate reducing the layoutspace that the trigger signal line ESTV needs to occupy in theperipheral region 106 of the display substrate 10, thereby furtherfacilitating the realization of the narrow frame design of the displaysubstrate 10.

It should be noted that, in the display substrate 10 provided by otherembodiments of the present disclosure, for example, two, three or morelayers of the first insulating pattern 401 may be disposed between thefirst conductive portion 501 and the second conductive portion 502, andthe embodiments of the present disclosure do not limit the specificnumber of layers of the first insulating pattern 401 in the displaysubstrate 10.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 5 , the multi-layerinsulating pattern 400 may further include a second insulating pattern402 and a third insulating pattern 403. For example, the secondinsulating pattern 402 and the third insulating pattern 403 may includean organic insulating material, an inorganic insulating material, orother suitable insulating materials, and the embodiments of the presentdisclosure are not particularly limited to this case.

For example, the second insulating pattern 402 includes an openingregion for realizing the electrical connection between the firstconductive portion 501 and the second conductive portion 502. Theembodiments of the present disclosure are not limited to the specificsize of the opening area in the second insulating pattern 402, as longas the electrical connection between the first conductive portion 501and the second conductive portion 502 is realized. For example, theactual size of the opening area in the second insulating pattern 402 maybe smaller than that of the opening in the first insulating pattern 401,or may be larger than that of the opening in the first insulatingpattern 401.

It should be noted that, in the display substrate 10 provided by otherembodiments of the present disclosure, for example, a plurality oflayers of second insulating patterns 402 may be provided between thefirst conductive portion 501 and the second conductive portion 502, orthere may also be no second insulating pattern 402 provided between thefirst conductive portion 501 and the second conductive portion 502. Theembodiments of the present disclosure are not limited to this case.

For example, the third insulating pattern 403 covers all the surfaces ofthe side of the first conductive portion 501 and the second conductiveportion 502 away from the base substrate 100, so that it is possible toavoid other conductive film layers or structures located above thetrigger signal line ESTV from adversely affecting the signaltransmission on the trigger signal line ESTV. It should be noted thatthe display substrate 10 provided by other embodiments of the presentdisclosure may also include, for example, two, three or more layers ofthe third insulating patterns 403, and the embodiments of the presentdisclosure are not limited to the specific number of layers of the thirdinsulating patterns 403 in the display substrate 10.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, for example, asillustrated in FIG. 9 , FIG. 10A and FIG. 10B, the trigger signal lineESTV in the display substrate 10 may also adopt a conductive structurewith a single-layer conductive portion, for example, the trigger signalline ESTV may only include the first conductive portion 501 but not thesecond conductive portion 502, thereby simplifying the manufacturingprocess of the display substrate 10 and reducing the manufacturing cost.

For example, in an example in which the trigger signal line ESTVincludes only the first conductive portion 501, the second insulatinglayer 402 in the display substrate 10 may have an opening regioncorresponding to the hollow 4011 in the first insulating pattern 401(for example, an opening penetrating the first insulating pattern 401)as illustrated in FIG. 10A; alternatively, as illustrated in FIG. 10B,the second insulating layer 402 in the display substrate 10 may not beprovided with an opening region corresponding to the hollow 4011 in thefirst insulating pattern 401, and the embodiments of the presentdisclosure are not particularly limited to this case.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, for example, asillustrated in FIG. 1A to FIG. 5 , the display substrate 10 furtherincludes a second gate driving circuit disposed in the peripheral region106 of the base substrate 100. For example, the plurality of cascadedsecond shift register units 104 form the second gate driving circuit.The display substrate 10 further includes at least one output signaltransmitting line GL, such as a plurality of output signal transmittinglines GL1 to GLM (i.e., a plurality of gate lines GL1 to GLM)illustrated in FIG. 1A, disposed in the peripheral region 106 of thebase substrate 100 and electrically connected to the second gate drivingcircuit. The orthographic projection of the plurality of signal linesSL105 on the base substrate 100 is located between the orthographicprojection of the first gate driving circuit on the base substrate 100and the orthographic projection of the second gate driving circuit onthe base substrate 100. The output signal transmitting line GL isconfigured to transmit the output signal of the second gate drivingcircuit to the display region 102, and each output signal transmittingline GL is insulated from any signal line SL105 among the plurality ofsignal lines SL105.

For example, taking the trigger signal line ESTV as illustrated in FIG.3 and one output signal transmitting line GL corresponding to the secondshift register unit 104 in the second gate driving circuit as anexample, the first conductive portion 501 of the trigger signal lineESTV and the output signal transmitting line GL may be located indifferent conductive layers in the display substrate 10. For example,the first conductive portion 501 of the trigger signal line ESTV and theoutput signal transmitting line GL may be located in the thirdconductive layer 340 and the fourth conductive layer 350 (describedlater), which are spaced apart and insulated from each other in thedirection perpendicular to the main surface of the base substrate 100,or in the third conductive layer 340 and the second conductive layer 330(described later), which are spaced apart and insulated from each otherin the direction perpendicular to the main surface of the base substrate100, so as to ensure that the first conductive portion 501 of thetrigger signal line ESTV and the output signal transmitting line GL areinsulated from each other. The embodiments of the present disclosure arenot particularly limited in this aspect. The second conductive portion502 of the trigger signal line ESTV may be located in the sameconductive layer as the output signal transmitting line GL in thedisplay substrate 10, for example, in the fourth conductive layer 350,and the second conductive portion 502 of the trigger signal line ESTVand the output signal transmitting line GL are spaced apart andinsulated from each other in the plane parallel to the main surface ofthe base substrate 100, thus ensuring that the second conductive portion502 of the trigger signal line ESTV and the output signal transmittingline GL are insulated from each other. The details of the thirdconductive layer 340 and the fourth conductive layer 350 may refer tothe following detailed description of the layout structure of the shiftregister unit 105, which will not be repeated here.

For example, in some examples, as illustrated in FIG. 6 , in the casewhere the second conductive portion 502 of the trigger signal line ESTVand the output signal transmitting line GL are located in the samefourth conductive layer 350 in the display substrate 10, when the outputsignal transmitting line GL extends such as in a zigzag shape in theplane parallel to the main surface of the base substrate 100, comparedwith the example illustrated in FIG. 3 , the shape, outline, occupiedspace, position, or the like of the second conductive portion 502 of thetrigger signal line ESTV in the plane parallel to the main surface ofthe base substrate 100 may be adjusted accordingly to ensure that thesecond conductive portion 502 of the trigger signal line ESTV is spacedapart and insulated from the output signal transmitting line GL in theplane parallel to the main surface of the base substrate 100.

For example, in some examples, as illustrated in FIG. 7 , when theoutput signal transmitting line GL and the first conductive portion 501and the second conductive portion 502 of the trigger signal line ESTVare not located in the same conductive layer, for example, in theexample illustrated in FIG. 7 , the first conductive portion 501 of thetrigger signal line ESTV is located in the third conductive layer 340,the second conductive portion 502 of the trigger signal line ESTV islocated in the fourth conductive layer 350, the output signaltransmitting line GL is located in other conductive layers (not shown)different from the third conductive layer 340 and the fourth conductivelayer 350, and the first conductive portion 501 and the secondconductive portion 502 of the trigger signal line ESTV may becontinuously arranged along the extending direction (e.g., the firstdirection Y) of the trigger signal line ESTV on the base substrate 100,thereby further reducing the signal transmission load on the triggersignal line ESTV and improving the signal transmission effect on thetrigger signal line ESTV. Furthermore, in this example, the hollow 4011in the first insulating pattern 401 may also be continuously arrangedalong the extending direction (e.g., the first direction Y) of thetrigger signal line ESTV on the base substrate 100 at the positioncorresponding to the trigger signal line ESTV, so that the gas releasedby the organic insulating material in the first insulating pattern 401during the preparation process can be better exhausted through thehollow or opening, and the exhaust effect of the first insulatingpattern 401 can be further improved.

For example, the orthographic projection of the output signaltransmitting line GL on the base substrate 100 has no overlapping partwith the orthographic projection of any hollow 4011 on the basesubstrate 100, so that the mutual interference between the output signaltransmitting line GL and, for example, the trigger signal line ESTV orother signal lines SL105 can be reduced or avoided, and the stability ofthe display substrate 10 can be improved.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 1A to FIG. 5 , the second gatedriving circuit including the plurality of cascaded second shiftregister units 104 is located on the side of the first gate drivingcircuit including the plurality of cascaded first shift register units105 away from the display region 102. Therefore, by forming a hollow inthe first insulating pattern 401 at a position corresponding to thesignal line SL105 between the first gate driving circuit and the secondgate driving circuit, the gas in the organic insulating layer coveringthe conductive structures or film layers in the first gate drivingcircuit and the second gate driving circuit can be better discharged,and adverse effects on the conductive structures or film layers in thefirst gate driving circuit and the second gate driving circuit can bereduced or avoided.

It should be noted that, in some embodiments of the present disclosure,the signal line SL104 electrically connected to the second gate drivingcircuit can also adopt a structure similar to that of the trigger signalline ESTV described above, that is, one or more hollows are provided inthe insulating pattern at the position corresponding to the signal lineSL104, which can be more conducive to the discharge of gas released bythe organic insulating material during the preparation process andfurther improve the overall performance of the di splay substrate 10.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, taking the embodimentillustrated in FIG. 3 as an example, the hollows 4011 are provided inthe first insulating pattern 401 at positions corresponding to thetrigger signal line ESTV, the first clock signal line ECK, and thesecond clock signal line ECB, so that the exhaust effect of the organicinsulating material in the first insulating pattern 401 can be furtherimproved on the premise that, for example, the hollow 4011 in the firstinsulating pattern 401 does not need to occupy extra space in the planeparallel to the main surface of the base substrate 100.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, the ratio between thewidth of the first clock signal line ECK in the second direction Xdifferent from the first direction Y (for example, the extendingdirection of the trigger signal line ESTV, the first clock signal lineECK, or the second clock signal line ECB on the base substrate 100) andthe width of the trigger signal line ESTV in the second direction X isgreater than or equal to 1 and less than or equal to 3, and the ratiobetween the width of the second clock signal line ECB in the seconddirection X and the width of the trigger signal line ESTV in the seconddirection X is greater than or equal to 1 and less than or equal to 3.Therefore, by providing the hollows 4011, at positions corresponding tothe first clock signal line ECK and the second clock signal line ECB, inthe first insulating pattern 401, the exhaust effect of the organicinsulating material in the first insulating pattern 401 can be betterimproved.

It should be noted that, in some embodiments of the present disclosure,the corresponding hollow 4011 may be provided in the first insulatingpattern 401 only at the position corresponding to the first clock signalline ECK or the second clock signal line ECB, or at the positionscorresponding to other signal lines SL105. The embodiments of thepresent disclosure are not particularly limited in this aspect.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, for example, asillustrated in FIG. 8 , the hollow 4011 may be correspondingly providedin the first insulating pattern 401 at the position corresponding to thefirst power signal line VGL, so that the exhaust effect of the organicinsulating material in the first insulating pattern 401 can be furtherimproved on the premise that, for example, the hollow 4011 in the firstinsulating pattern 401 does not need to occupy additional space in theplane parallel to the main surface of the base substrate 100.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, the ratio between thewidth of the first clock signal line ECK in the second direction Xdifferent from the first direction Y (for example, the extendingdirection of the trigger signal line ESTV, the first clock signal lineECK, or the second clock signal line ECB on the base substrate 100) andthe width of the first power signal line VGL in the second direction Xis greater than or equal to 1 and less than or equal to 3, and the ratiobetween the width of the second clock signal line ECB in the seconddirection X and the width of the first power signal line VGL in thesecond direction X is greater than or equal to 1 and less than or equalto 3. Therefore, the first insulating pattern 401 is provided withhollows 4011 at the positions corresponding to the first clock signalline ECK and the second clock signal line ECB, so that the exhausteffect of the organic insulating material in the first insulatingpattern 401 can be better improved.

It should be noted that in the embodiments of the present disclosure,the case that the first clock signal line ECK provides the first clocksignal to the shift register unit 105 and the second clock signal lineECB provides the second clock signal to the shift register unit 105 istaken as an example for description. The embodiments of the presentdisclosure include but are not limited to this case. In otherembodiments of the present disclosure, the first clock signal line ECKmay provide the second clock signal to the shift register unit 105, andthe second clock signal line ECB may provide the first clock signal tothe shift register unit 105. The embodiments of the present disclosureare not limited in this aspect.

For example, the first power signal line VGL, the second power signalline VGH, the first clock signal line ECK, the second clock signal lineECB, and the trigger signal line ESTV extend in the first direction Y onthe base substrate 100. It should be noted that the first power signalline VGL, the second power signal line VGH, the first clock signal lineECK, the second clock signal line ECB, and the trigger signal line ESTVmay extend along the first direction Y and be arranged in parallel witheach other, or may cross a certain angle, for example, less than orequal to 20°, which is not specifically limited by the embodiments ofthe present disclosure.

For example, the first power signal line VGL, the second power signalline VGH, the first clock signal line ECK, the second clock signal lineECB, the trigger signal line ESTV, and the shift register unit 105 arelocated in the peripheral region 106 of the base substrate 100 and on aside (for example, between the display region 102 and the side of thebase substrate 100 as illustrated in FIG. 1A) of the base substrate 100,for example, as illustrated in FIG. 1A, may be located on the left andright sides of the base substrate 100, or may also be located on theleft or right side of the base substrate 100, and the embodiments of thepresent disclosure are not limited in this aspect.

For example, the orthographic projection of the first power signal lineVGL on the base substrate 100 and the orthographic projection of thefirst clock signal line ECK, the second clock signal line ECB and thetrigger signal line ESTV on the base substrate 100 are all located onthe side of the orthographic projection of the shift register unit 105on the base substrate 100 away from the display region 102, for example,on the left side of the shift register unit 105 illustrated in FIG. 3 inthe second direction X. The orthographic projection of the second powersignal line VGH on the base substrate 100 partially overlaps with theorthographic projection of the shift register unit 105 on the basesubstrate 100, and is located on a side of the orthographic projectionof the shift register unit 105 on the base substrate 100 close to thedisplay region 102. For example, in the second direction X, the secondpower signal line VGH is located on the right side of the shift registerunit 105 illustrated in FIG. 3 , that is, between the orthographicprojection of the shift register unit 105 on the base substrate 100 andthe display region 102. That is, the orthographic projection of theshift register unit 105 on the base substrate 100 is located between theorthographic projection of the second power signal line VGH on the basesubstrate 100 and the orthographic projection of the first power signalline VGL on the base substrate 100.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 , the orthographic projection ofthe first power signal line VGL on the base substrate 100 is locatedbetween the orthographic projection of the first clock signal line ECKand the second clock signal line ECB on the base substrate 100 and theorthographic projection of the shift register unit 105 on the basesubstrate 100. For example, the first clock signal line ECK and thesecond clock signal line ECB are sequentially arranged on the basesubstrate 100 along the second direction X from right to left, that is,the orthographic projection of the second clock signal line ECB on thebase substrate 100 is located on the side of the orthographic projectionof the first clock signal line ECK on the base substrate 100 away fromthe orthographic projection of the first power signal line VGL on thebase substrate 100.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 , the orthographic projection ofthe trigger signal line ESTV on the base substrate 100 may be located onthe side of the orthographic projection of the first clock signal lineECK and the second clock signal line ECB on the base substrate 100 awayfrom the orthographic projection of the shift register unit 105 on thebase substrate 100, that is, the first clock signal line ECK, the secondclock signal line ECB and the trigger signal line ESTV are sequentiallyarranged on the base substrate 100 along the second direction X fromright to left.

It should be noted that the position setting of the above signal linesis only exemplary, as long as it can satisfy the setting of signal linesto facilitate the connection with the shift register unit 105, and theembodiments of the present disclosure are not particularly limited inthis aspect.

For example, the angle between the first direction Y and the seconddirection X ranges from 70° to 90°, and includes 70° and 90°. Forexample, the included angle between the first direction Y and the seconddirection X can be 70°, 75°, 80°, 85°, 90° or the like, and the specificvalue of the included angle may be set according to the actualsituation. The embodiments of the present disclosure are notparticularly limited in this aspect.

It should be noted that only the shift register unit 105 at the K-th (Kis an odd number greater than 1) stage in the first gate driving circuitis illustrated in FIG. 3 . For example, the first clock signal terminalCK of the first-stage shift register unit (not shown) is connected tothe first clock signal line ECK to receive the first clock signal, thesecond clock signal terminal CB of the first-stage shift register unitis connected to the second clock signal line ECB to receive the secondclock signal, the first clock signal terminal CK of a second-stage shiftregister unit (not shown) is connected to the second clock signal lineECB to receive the first clock signal, the second clock signal terminalCB of the second-stage shift register unit is connected to the firstclock signal line ECK to receive the second clock signal, and so on. Byanalogy, as illustrated in FIG. 3 , the first clock signal terminal CKof the K-th shift register unit 105 is connected to the first clocksignal line ECK to receive the first clock signal, the second clocksignal terminal CB of the K-th shift register unit 105 is connected tothe second clock signal line ECB to receive the second clock signal, thefirst clock signal terminal CK of the (K+1)-th shift register unit isconnected to the second clock signal line ECB to receive the first clocksignal, and the second clock signal terminal CB of the (K+1)-th shiftregister unit is connected to the first clock signal line ECK to receivethe second clock signal. It should be noted that the connection methodof shift register units at all stages with the clock signal lines mayalso adopt other connection methods in the art, and the embodiments ofthe present disclosure are not limited in this aspect. For example, theinput terminal EI of the first-stage shift register unit is connected tothe trigger signal line ESTV to receive the trigger signal as the inputsignal, the input terminal EI of the second-stage shift register unit isconnected to the output terminal EOUT of the previous-stage shiftregister unit (i.e., the first-stage shift register unit), and the restshift register units are connected in a similar way. The following takesthe structure of the K-th shift register unit 105 as an example todescribe the specific layout design of the shift register unit 105illustrated in FIG. 3 . However, it should be noted that the embodimentsof the present disclosure include but are not limited to this case.

FIG. 4A, FIG. 4B, FIG. 4C, FIG. 4E and FIG. 4F respectively show planarviews of wiring in respective layers of the display substrateillustrated in FIG. 3 . FIG. 4A is a planar view of a semiconductorlayer of a display substrate provided by at least one embodiment of thepresent disclosure, FIG. 4B is a planar view of a first conductive layerof a display substrate provided by at least one embodiment of thepresent disclosure, FIG. 4C is a planar view of a second conductivelayer of a display substrate provided by at least one embodiment of thepresent disclosure, FIG. 4D is a diagram of via hole distribution of adisplay substrate provided by at least one embodiment of the presentdisclosure, FIG. 4E is a planar view of a third conductive layer of adisplay substrate provided by at least one embodiment of the presentdisclosure, and FIG. 4F is a planar view of a fourth conductive layer ofa display substrate provided by at least one embodiment of the presentdisclosure. The laminated structure of the display substrate 10 providedin the above embodiments will be described below in detail withreference to FIG. 3 to FIG. 5 .

For example, the base substrate 100 can be made of glass, plastic,quartz or other suitable materials, and the embodiments of the presentdisclosure are not particularly limited in this aspect.

For example, the interlayer insulating structure of the displaysubstrate 10 (e.g., including the first insulating layer, the secondinsulating layer, the third insulating layer, the fourth insulatinglayer, etc.) may be located between the layer structures illustrated inFIG. 4A to FIG. 4F.

For example, the first insulating layer is located between thesemiconductor layer 310 illustrated in FIG. 4A and the first conductivelayer 320 illustrated in FIG. 4B, the second insulating layer is locatedbetween the first conductive layer 320 illustrated in FIG. 4B and thesecond conductive layer 330 illustrated in FIG. 4C, and the thirdinsulating layer is located between the second conductive layer 330illustrated in FIG. 4C and the third conductive layer 340 illustrated inFIG. 4E. The via hole illustrated in FIG. 4D is a via hole penetratingthrough one or several layers of the first insulating layer, the secondinsulating layer and the third insulating layer. The fourth insulatinglayer is located between the third conductive layer 340 illustrated inFIG. 4E and the fourth conductive layer 350 illustrated in FIG. 4F. Forexample, the fourth insulating layer may include a first insulatingpattern 401 and a second insulating pattern 402 illustrated in FIG. 5 .

For example, taking the trigger signal line ESTV in the aboveembodiments as an example, the first conductive portion 501 of thetrigger signal line ESTV is located in the third conductive layer 340illustrated in FIG. 4E, and the second conductive portion 502 of thetrigger signal line ESTV is located in the fourth conductive layer 350illustrated in FIG. 4F.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 5 , the display substrate 10 furtherincludes a fifth insulating layer on the fourth conductive layer 350illustrated in FIG. 4F, that is, the fifth insulating layer at leastincludes a third insulating pattern 403 illustrated in FIG. 5 . Thefifth insulating layer is located on the side of the fourth conductivelayer 350 away from the base substrate 100, so as to protect the fourthconductive layer 350.

For example, the materials of the first insulating layer, the secondinsulating layer, the third insulating layer, the fourth insulatinglayer, and the fifth insulating layer may include inorganic insulatingmaterials such as SiNx, SiOx, SiNxOy, or the like, organic insulatingmaterials such as organic resin, or other suitable materials, and theembodiments of the present disclosure are not particularly limited inthis aspect. For example, the first insulating layer, the secondinsulating layer, the third insulating layer, the fourth insulatinglayer, and the fifth insulating layer may be single-layer insulatingpatterns composed of the organic insulating material or inorganicinsulating material, or may also include multi-layer insulating patternscomposed of multiple layers of the organic insulating material and/orinorganic insulating material, which is not limited by the embodimentsof the present disclosure.

For example, the active layers A1 to A8 of the first control transistorT1, the second control transistor T2, the third control transistor T3,the fourth control transistor T4, the fifth control transistor T5, theinput transistor T6, the output transistor T7, and the output controltransistor T8 of the shift register unit 105 illustrated in FIG. 3 maybe formed on the semiconductor layer 310 illustrated in FIG. 4A. Thesemiconductor layer 310 may be patterned using a semiconductor material.For example, as illustrated in FIG. 4A, according to different actualneeds, the semiconductor layer 310 may include a short rod-shaped partor a bent part for manufacturing the active layers A1 to A8 of theabove-mentioned transistors T1 to T8. The active layer of eachtransistor may include a source region, a drain region, and a channelregion between the source region and the drain region. For example, thechannel region has semiconductor characteristics, and the source regionand the drain region are on both sides of the channel region and may bedoped with impurities, thus having conductivity. For example, the sourceregion is a part of the active layer, and the metal electrode in contactwith the source region (for example, in the third conductive layer 340)corresponds to the source electrode (or the first electrode) of thetransistor; and the drain region is a part of the active layer, and themetal electrode in contact with the drain region (for example, in thethird conductive layer 340) corresponds to the drain electrode (or thesecond electrode) of the transistor. For example, the source region isconnected to its corresponding metal electrode (a source electrode)through via holes penetrating the first, second and third insulatinglayers, and the drain region is connected to its corresponding metalelectrode (a drain electrode) through via holes penetrating the first,second and third insulating layers.

For example, taking the first control transistor T1 and the secondcontrol transistor T2 as examples, the first electrode of the firstcontrol transistor T1 is connected to the source region of the activelayer A1 of the first control transistor T1 through a via hole H1penetrating the third, second and first insulating layers, and thesecond electrode of the first control transistor T1 is connected to thedrain region of the active layer A1 of the first control transistor T1through a via hole H2 penetrating the third, second and first insulatinglayers. The second electrode of the second control transistor T2 isconnected to the drain region of the active layer A2 of the secondcontrol transistor T2 through a via hole H3 penetrating the third,second and first insulating layers, and the first electrode of thesecond control transistor T2 is connected to the source region of theactive layer A2 of the second control transistor T2 through a via holeH4 penetrating the third, second and first insulating layers.

For example, the material of the semiconductor layer 310 may include anoxide semiconductor, an organic semiconductor, amorphous silicon,polycrystalline silicon, or the like. For example, the oxidesemiconductor includes a metal oxide semiconductor (such as indiumgallium zinc oxide (IGZO)), the polycrystalline silicon includeslow-temperature polycrystalline silicon, high-temperaturepolycrystalline silicon, or the like, and the embodiments of the presentdisclosure are not limited in this aspect. It should be noted that theabove-mentioned source region and drain region may be regions doped withN-type impurities or P-type impurities, and the embodiments of thepresent disclosure are not limited in this aspect.

It should be noted that, in other examples, the first electrode and thesecond electrode of each transistor may also be located in otherconductive layers and connected to their corresponding active layersthrough via holes in the insulating layer between them and thesemiconductor layer, and the embodiments of the present disclosure arenot limited in this aspect.

FIG. 4B shows the first conductive layer 320 of the display substrate10. The first conductive layer 320 is disposed on the first insulatinglayer so as to be insulated from the semiconductor layer 310. Forexample, the first conductive layer 320 may include the first electrodesCE11, CE12 and CE13 of the first capacitor C1 to the third capacitor C3,the gate electrodes G1-G8 of the transistors T1-T8, and wiring lines(for example, the first connection wiring L1, the second connectionwiring L2, the third connection wiring L3, and the fourth connectionwiring L4) directly connected to the gate electrodes G1-G8, andcorrespondingly, the first insulating layer may also serve as a gateinsulating layer. As illustrated in FIG. 4B, the gate electrodes G1-G8of transistors T1-T8 are represented by circular or elliptical dottedlines, that is, the portions where the semiconductor layer structures ofrespective transistors overlap with the electrodes or wiring in thefirst conductive layer 320.

FIG. 4C shows the second conductive layer 330 of the display substrate10. The second conductive layer 330 includes the second electrodes CE21,CE22 and CE23 of the first capacitor C1 to the third capacitor C3, andwiring lines (for example, an electrode connection wiring M1) forconnecting with signal lines or transfer electrodes in the thirdconductive layer 340. For example, the second electrode CE21 at leastpartially overlaps with the first electrode CE11 to form the firstcapacitor C1, the second electrode CE22 at least partially overlaps withthe first electrode CE12 to form the second capacitor C2, and the secondelectrode CE23 at least partially overlaps with the first electrode CE13to form the third capacitor C3.

FIG. 4E shows the third conductive layer 340 of the display substrate10, and the third conductive layer 340 includes at least parts of someof the plurality of signal lines, such as the first clock signal lineECK, the second clock signal line ECB, and the trigger signal line ESTV,and for example, further includes the second power signal line VGH andthe first power signal line VGL. It should be noted that the thirdconductive layer 340 further includes the first transfer electrode 110,the second transfer electrode 120, the third transfer electrode 130, thefourth transfer electrode 140, the fifth transfer electrode 150, thesixth transfer electrode 160, the seventh transfer electrode 170, thesecond power signal line transfer electrode 180, the first power signalline transfer electrode 190, and the like, which are connected betweentransistors, capacitors, and signal lines. For example, the secondtransfer electrode 120 includes an input terminal EI, and the thirdtransfer electrode 130 includes an output terminal EOUT.

It should be noted that, in the embodiments of the present disclosure,the second transfer electrode 120 located in the third conductive layer340 can be used to receive the input signal; and in other embodiments ofthe present disclosure, the input signal of the input terminal EI of theshift register unit 105 may also be received by electrodes located inother layers, that is, the input terminal EI may also be located inother layers different from the third conductive layer 340, such as inthe first conductive layer 320 or the second conductive layer 330. Theembodiments of the present disclosure are not limited in this aspect.

It should be noted that in the embodiments of the present disclosure,the third transfer electrode 130 located in the third conductive layer340 can be used to provide an output signal; and in other embodiments ofthe present disclosure, the output signal of the output terminal EOUT ofthe shift register unit 105 may also be provided by electrodes locatedin other layers, that is, the output terminal EOUT may also be locatedin other layers different from the third conductive layer 340, such asin the first conductive layer 320 or the second conductive layer 330.The embodiments of the present disclosure are not limited in thisaspect.

It should be noted that, in the embodiments of the present disclosure,both the second transfer electrode 120 and the third transfer electrode130 are located in the third conductive layer 340. Therefore, except forthe last-stage shift register unit 105, the third transfer electrode 130for providing an output signal can be connected to the second transferelectrode 120 in the next-stage shift register unit 105 and formedintegrally, so as to provide an input signal to the input terminal EI ofthe next-stage shift register unit 105; and except for the first-stageshift register unit 105, the second transfer electrode 120 for receivingthe input signal may be connected to and integrally formed with thethird transfer electrode 130 in the previous-stage shift register unit105, thereby receiving the output signal of the output terminal EOUT ofthe previous-stage shift register unit 105 as the input signal of theinput terminal EI of the current-stage shift register unit 105.

FIG. 4F shows the fourth conductive layer 350 of the display substrate10, which includes at least parts of some of the plurality of signallines, such as the first clock signal line ECK, the second clock signalline ECB and the trigger signal line ESTV, and also includes the outputsignal transmitting line GL electrically connected to the second shiftregister unit 104.

As illustrated in FIG. 3 to FIG. 5 , the first clock signal line ECK,the second clock signal line ECB, the trigger signal line ESTV, thesecond power signal line VGH and the first power signal line VGL can beconnected to the transistors and capacitors in other layers through atleast one via hole illustrated in FIG. 4D, and the transistors andcapacitors can also be connected through at least one via hole orbridged by a transfer electrode, which will not be repeated here.

For example, the materials of the third conductive layer 340 and thefourth conductive layer 350 may include titanium, titanium alloy,aluminum, aluminum alloy, copper, copper alloy, or any other suitablecomposite material, and the embodiments of the present disclosure arenot particularly limited in this aspect. For example, the materials ofthe first conductive layer 320 and the second conductive layer 330 maybe the same as or similar to the materials of the third conductive layer340 and the fourth conductive layer 350, which will not be describedhere.

FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram of the stacking position relationship ofthe semiconductor layer 310 illustrated in FIG. 4A, the first conductivelayer 320 illustrated in FIG. 4B, the second conductive layer 330illustrated in FIG. 4C, the third conductive layer 340 illustrated inFIG. 4E, and the fourth conductive layer 350 illustrated in FIG. 4F.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 4A, the active layer A1of the first control transistor T1 and the active layer A2 of the secondcontrol transistor T2 respectively extend along the second direction Xdifferent from the first direction Y. The orthographic projection of theactive layer A1 of the first control transistor T1 on the base substrate100 and the orthographic projection of the active layer A2 of the secondcontrol transistor T2 on the base substrate 100 are located on the sideof the orthographic projection of the first clock signal line ECK andthe second clock signal line ECB on the base substrate 100 close to thedisplay region 102, that is, in the second direction X, the active layerA1 of the first control transistor T1 and the active layer A2 of thesecond control transistor T2 are located on the right side of the firstclock signal line ECK and the second clock signal line ECB.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 4A, a minimum distancebetween the orthographic projection of the active layer A1 of the firstcontrol transistor T1 on the base substrate 100 and the orthographicprojection of the first clock signal line ECK and the second clocksignal line ECB on the base substrate 100 in the second direction X is afirst distance D1, and a minimum distance between the orthographicprojection of the active layer A2 of the second control transistor T2 onthe base substrate 100 and the orthographic projection of the firstclock signal line ECK and the second clock signal line ECB on the basesubstrate 100 in the second direction X is a second distance D2. Forexample, the first distance D1 is a distance in the second direction Xbetween the orthographic projection of the active layer A1 of the firstcontrol transistor T1 on the base substrate 100 and an edge of the sideof the first clock signal line ECK close to the display region 102, andthe second distance D2 is a distance in the second direction X betweenthe orthographic projection of the active layer A2 of the second controltransistor T2 on the base substrate 100 and an edge of the side of thefirst clock signal line ECK close to the display region 102. Thedifference between the first distance D1 and the second distance D2 isgreater than or equal to 0 and less than or equal to a dimension AL1 ofthe active layer A1 of the first control transistor T1 in the seconddirection X or a dimension AL2 of the active layer A2 of the secondcontrol transistor T2 in the second direction X, that is, 0≤|D1-D21|AL1or 0≤D1-D2|≤AL2. For example, AL1 is a length of the active layer A1 ofthe first control transistor T1 in the second direction X, and AL2 is alength of the active layer A2 of the second control transistor T2 in thesecond direction X. Thereby, the active layer A1 of the first controltransistor T1 and the active layer A2 of the second control transistorT2 are arranged side by side in the first direction Y.

Therefore, by allowing the difference between the first distance D1 andthe second distance D2 to be greater than or equal to 0 and less than orequal to the dimension AL1 of the active layer A1 of the first controltransistor T1 in the second direction X or the dimension AL2 of theactive layer A2 of the second control transistor T2 in the seconddirection X, the active layer A1 of the first control transistor T1 andthe active layer A2 of the second control transistor T2 can be arrangedside by side in the first direction Y, thereby reducing the size of thefirst control transistor T1 and the second control transistor T2 in thesecond direction X and optimizing the layout design of the first controltransistor T1 and the second control transistor T2 in the shift registerunit 105. Furthermore, to some extent, the size of the shift registerunit 105 in the second direction X and the space that the shift registerunit 105 needs to occupy in the peripheral region 106 of the displaysubstrate are reduced, thereby facilitating achieving the narrow framedesign of the display substrate 10 while ensuring the display quality ofthe display substrate. Furthermore, more sufficient space can bereserved for other transistors, capacitors, wiring lines, or the like inthe shift register unit 105, so that the circuit connection andstructural layout of the shift register unit 105 can be furtheroptimized.

For example, the first distance D1 may range from 30 microns (μm) to 60microns, such as 40 microns to 55 microns; and the second distance D2may range from 30 microns to 60 microns, for example, from 40 microns to55 microns. Thereby, the layout of the first control transistor T1 andthe second control transistor T2 in the first direction Y and the seconddirection X can be further optimized.

For example, the first distance D1 may be 40 μm, 42 μm, 44 μm, 45 μm, 47μm, 49 μm, 50 μm, 52 μm, 55 μm, or the like, and the second distance D2may be 40 μm, 42 μm, 44 μm, 45 μm, 47 μm, 49 μm, 50 μm, 52 μm, 55 μm, orthe like.

For example, the size AL1 of the active layer A1 of the first controltransistor T1 in the second direction X may be set to be similar to thesize AL2 of the active layer A2 of the second control transistor T2 inthe second direction X, thereby further optimizing the layout structureof the first control transistor T1 and the second control transistor T2in the display substrate.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 4B, the gate electrode G1of the first control transistor T1 and the gate electrode G2 of thesecond control transistor T2 are parallel to each other in the firstdirection Y, that is, the gate electrode G1 of the first controltransistor T1 and the gate electrode G2 of the second control transistorT2 are arranged side by side in the first direction Y. Therefore, thesizes of the first control transistor T1 and the second controltransistor T2 in the second direction X are further reduced, and thelayout design of the first control transistor T1 and the second controltransistor T2 in the shift register unit 105 is optimized.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 4B, the gate electrode G1of the first control transistor T1 includes a body portion G11 extendingin the second direction X and two sub-gate electrodes G12 (parallel toeach other) extending from the body portion G11 of the gate electrode G1of the first control transistor T1, that is, the first controltransistor T1 has a double-gate structure. For example, the two sub-gateelectrodes G12 parallel to each other extend along the first directionY, respectively. The gate electrode G2 of the second control transistorT2 includes a main body portion G21 extending in the second direction Xand two sub-gate electrodes G22 (parallel to each other) extending fromthe main body portion G21 of the gate electrode G2 of the second controltransistor T2, that is, the second control transistor T2 has adouble-gate structure. For example, the two sub-gate electrodes G22parallel to each other extend along the first direction Y, respectively.

Therefore, by forming the gate electrode G1 of the first controltransistor T1 and the gate electrode G2 of the second control transistorT2 into a U-shaped structure, the stability of the first controltransistor T1 and the second control transistor T2 can be improved, andthe performance of the first control transistor T1 and the secondcontrol transistor T2 can be improved.

It should be noted that, in other embodiments of the present disclosure,taking the first control transistor T1 as an example, the active layerof the first control transistor T1 may have a U-shaped structure, andthe gate electrode of the first control transistor T1 may have anI-shaped structure overlapping with the U-shaped active layer, thusforming a double-gate structure, as long as the arrangement of otherstructures is not affected and the width of the shift register unit isnot excessively increased. The embodiments of the present disclosure arenot limited in this aspect. It should be noted that a single gateelectrode may overlap with the active layer of the first controltransistor T1, and the embodiments of the present disclosure are notlimited to this case.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 , FIG. 4B and FIG. 4E, the displaysubstrate 10 further includes a first connection wiring L1. The firstconnection wiring L1 extends along the second direction X. Theorthographic projection of the first connection wiring L1 on the basesubstrate 100 is located on the side of the orthographic projection ofthe gate electrode G2 of the second control transistor T2 on the basesubstrate 100 away from the display region 102. For example, in thesecond direction X, the first connection wiring L1 is located on theleft side of the gate electrode G2 of the second control transistor T2.A first end L11 of the first connection wiring L1 is connected to thegate electrode G2 of the second control transistor T2, for example,connected to the main body G21 of the gate electrode G2 of the secondcontrol transistor T2, thereby simplifying the layout structure of thefirst connection wiring L1. A second end L12 of the first connectionwiring L1 is connected to the second clock signal line ECB through a viahole penetrating the second insulating layer and the third insulatinglayer to receive the second clock signal provided by the second clocksignal line ECB. Therefore, the second clock signal provided by thesecond clock signal line ECB can be transmitted to the gate electrode G2of the second control transistor T2 through the first connection wiringL1. The first connection wiring L1 and the gate electrode G2 of thesecond control transistor T2 can be integrally formed, therebysimplifying the manufacturing process of the display substrate 10 andreducing the manufacturing cost.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 4E, the display substratefurther includes a first transfer electrode 110. The first transferelectrode 110 includes a first sub-portion 111 extending in the firstdirection Y. A first end 111A of the first sub-portion 111 of the firsttransfer electrode 110 is connected to (for example, integrally formedwith) the second electrode of the first control transistor T1, and asecond end 111B of the first sub-portion 111 of the first transferelectrode 110 is connected to (for example, integrally formed with) thesecond electrode of the second control transistor T2, so that theconnection between the second electrode of the first control transistorT1 and the second electrode of the second control transistor T2 isachieved through the first transfer electrode 110.

For example, the first transfer electrode 110 may serve as the firstnode N1 in the circuit structure illustrated in FIG. 2A.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 , FIG. 4A and FIG. 4E, the secondpower signal line VGH extends in the first direction Y, and theorthographic projection of the second power signal line VGH on the basesubstrate 100 is located on the side of the orthographic projection ofthe active layer A1 of the first control transistor T1 and theorthographic projection of the active layer A2 of the second controltransistor T2 on the base substrate 100 close to the display region 102,that is, in the second direction X, the second power signal line VGH islocated on the right side of the active layer A1 of the first controltransistor T1 and the active layer A2 of the second control transistorT2. The display substrate further includes a second power signal linetransfer electrode 180, which is connected to and integrally formed withthe second power signal line VGH to transmit the second voltage providedby the second power signal line VGH. The first electrode of the firstcontrol transistor T1 and the first electrode of the second controltransistor T2 are respectively connected to the second power signal linetransfer electrode 180, preferably for example, integrally formed withthe second power signal line transfer electrode 180, so that the firstelectrode of the first control transistor T1 and the first electrode ofthe second control transistor T2 are respectively connected to thesecond power signal line VGH through the second power signal linetransfer electrode 180 to receive the second voltage.

For example, the ratio between the width of the second power signal lineVGH in the second direction X and the width of the first clock signalline ECK in the second direction X is greater than or equal to 1.2 andless than or equal to 3, that is, the width of the second power signalline VGH in the second direction X may be 1.2 to 3 times that of thefirst clock signal line ECK in the second direction X; the ratio betweenthe width of the second power signal line VGH in the second direction Xand the width of the second clock signal line ECB in the seconddirection X is greater than or equal to 1.2 and less than or equal to 3,that is, the width of the second power signal line VGH in the seconddirection X may be 1.2 to 3 times that of the second clock signal lineECB in the second direction X. Therefore, the stability of the signaltransmitted on the second power signal line VGH is improved, and thecharging time is reduced.

For example, the width of the second power signal line VGH in the seconddirection X may be 1.1 times, 1.2 times, 1.33 times, 1.5 times, 1.8times, 2 times, 2.2 times, 2.5 times, 2.7 times or 3 times the width ofthe first clock signal line ECK in the second direction X, and the widthof the second power signal line VGH in the second direction X may be 1.1times, 1.2 times, 1.33 times, 1.5 times, 1.8 times, 2 times, 2.2 times,2.5 times, 2.7 times or 3 times the width of the second clock signalline ECB in the second direction X.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 , FIG. 4A and FIG. 4E, the displaysubstrate further includes a second transfer electrode 120. Theorthographic projection of the second transfer electrode 120 on the basesubstrate 100 is located on the side of the orthographic projection ofthe active layer A1 of the first control transistor T1 and theorthographic projection of the active layer A2 of the second controltransistor T2 on the base substrate 100 away from the display region102, that is, in the second direction X, the second transfer electrode120 is located on the left side of the active layer A1 of the firstcontrol transistor T1 and the active layer A2 of the second controltransistor T2. The second transfer electrode 120 extends in the firstdirection Y and is connected to the gate electrode G1 of the firstcontrol transistor T1 through a via hole penetrating the secondinsulating layer and the third insulating layer, for example, connectedto the main body G11 of the gate electrode G1 of the first controltransistor T1.

For example, in the K-th shift register unit 105, the second transferelectrode 120 is connected to the output terminal EOUT of the shiftregister unit at the previous stage to receive the input signal.

For example, when the shift register unit 105 is the first-stage shiftregister unit, the second transfer electrode 120 is connected to thetrigger signal line ESTV, so that the trigger signal provided by thetrigger signal line ESTV is used as the input signal of the shiftregister unit at the current stage.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 4A, the orthographicprojection of the active layer A7 of the output transistor T7 on thebase substrate 100 and the orthographic projection of the active layerA8 of the output control transistor T8 on the base substrate 100 arelocated on the side of the orthographic projection of the active layerA1 of the first control transistor T1 and the orthographic projection ofthe active layer A2 of the second control transistor T2 on the basesubstrate 100 close to the display region 102, and are on the side ofthe orthographic projection of the second power signal line VGH on thebase substrate 100 away from the display region 102. That is, in thesecond direction X, the active layer A7 of the output transistor T7 andthe active layer A8 of the output control transistor T8 are locatedbetween the second power signal line VGH and the active layer A1 of thefirst control transistor T1 as well as the active layer A2 of the secondcontrol transistor T2.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 4A, the display substrateincludes at least one common semiconductor pattern, for example, the atleast one common semiconductor pattern includes a plurality of commonsemiconductor patterns CSP. The active layer A7 of the output transistorT7 and the active layer A8 of the output control transistor T8 aredifferent parts of the common semiconductor patterns CSP, respectively,thereby improving the stability of the output transistor T7 and theoutput control transistor T8.

For example, the plurality of common semiconductor patterns CSP arespaced apart from each other in the second direction X and arranged inparallel. Alternatively, in other embodiments of the present disclosure,the plurality of common semiconductor patterns CSP may be continuouslyarranged in the second direction X to form one common semiconductorpattern, and the embodiments of the present disclosure are not limitedto this case.

For example, in the first direction Y, the active layer A7 of the outputtransistor T7 is located below the active layer A8 of the output controltransistor T8, so that the active layer A7 of the output transistor T7and the active layer A8 of the output control transistor T8 are arrangedside by side in the first direction Y, thereby reducing the size of theactive layer A7 of the output transistor T7 and the active layer A8 ofthe output control transistor T8 in the second direction X.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 4B, the gate electrode G7of the output transistor T7 includes a plurality of sub-gate electrodesG71 connected in parallel, and the sub-gate electrodes G71 of the outputtransistor T7 are parallel to each other in the first direction Y. Forexample, each sub-gate electrode G71 of the output transistor T7 extendsalong the second direction X, so that the gate electrode G7 of theoutput transistor T7 is comb-shaped in the first direction Y, therebyimproving the stability of the output transistor T7. The gate electrodeG8 of the output control transistor T8 includes a plurality of sub-gateelectrodes G81 connected in parallel, and the sub-gate electrodes G81 ofthe output control transistor T8 are parallel to each other in the firstdirection Y. For example, each sub-gate electrode G81 of the outputcontrol transistor T8 extends along the second direction X, so that thegate electrode G8 of the output control transistor T8 is comb-shaped inthe first direction Y, thereby improving the stability of the outputcontrol transistor T8.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 , FIG. 4A and FIG. 4E, the displaysubstrate 10 further includes a third transfer electrode 130 and a firstpower signal line transfer electrode 190. The first power signal lineVGL extends in the first direction Y, and the orthographic projection ofthe first power signal line VGL on the base substrate 100 is located onthe side of the orthographic projection of the active layer A1 of thefirst control transistor T1 and the orthographic projection of theactive layer A2 of the second control transistor T2 on the basesubstrate 100 away from the display region 102, that is, in the seconddirection X, the first power signal line VGL is located on the left sideof the active layer A1 of the first control transistor T1 and the activelayer A2 of the second control transistor T2. The first power signalline transfer electrode 190 is connected to and integrally formed withthe first power signal line VGL, thereby transmitting the first voltageprovided by the first power signal line VGL. The first electrode of theoutput transistor T7 is connected to the first power signal line VGLthrough the first power signal line transfer electrode 190 to receivethe first voltage. The first electrode of the output control transistorT8 is connected to the second power signal line transfer electrode 180,and is preferably formed integrally with the second power signal linetransfer electrode 180, so that the first electrode of the outputcontrol transistor T8 is connected to the second power signal line VGHthrough the second power signal line transfer electrode 180 to receivethe second voltage. The second electrode of the output transistor T7 isconnected to the third transfer electrode 130, preferably integrallyformed, and the second electrode of the output control transistor T8 isconnected to the third transfer electrode 130, preferably integrallyformed, and the output terminal EOUT includes the third transferelectrode 130, that is, the second electrode of the output transistor T7and the second electrode of the output control transistor T8 arerespectively connected to the output terminal EOUT through the thirdtransfer electrode 130 to provide the output signal.

For example, the ratio between the width of the first power signal lineVGL in the second direction X and the width of the first clock signalline ECK in the second direction X is greater than or equal to 1.2 andless than or equal to 3, that is, the width of the first power signalline VGL in the second direction X may be 1.2 to 3 times that of thefirst clock signal line ECK in the second direction X; the ratio betweenthe width of the first power signal line VGL in the second direction Xand the width of the second clock signal line ECB in the seconddirection X is greater than or equal to 1.2 and less than or equal to 3,that is, the width of the first power signal line VGL in the seconddirection X may be 1.2 to 3 times that of the second clock signal lineECB in the second direction X. Therefore, the stability of the signaltransmitted on the first power signal line VGL is improved, and thecharging time is reduced.

For example, the width of the first power signal line VGL in the seconddirection X may be 1.1 times, 1.2 times, 1.33 times, 1.5 times, 1.8times, 2 times, 2.2 times, 2.5 times, 2.7 times or 3 times the width ofthe first clock signal line ECK in the second direction X, and the widthof the first power signal line VGL in the second direction X may be 1.1times, 1.2 times, 1.33 times, 1.5 times, 1.8 times, 2 times, 2.2 times,2.5 times, 2.7 times or 3 times the width of the second clock signalline ECB in the second direction X.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 , FIG. 4A and FIG. 4E, theorthographic projection of the first capacitor C1 on the base substrate100 is located between the orthographic projection of the active layerA7 of the output transistor T7 on the base substrate 100 and theorthographic projection of the second power signal line VGH on the basesubstrate 100, and is arranged side by side with the orthographicprojection of the active layer A7 of the output transistor T7 on thebase substrate 100 in the second direction X, that is, in the seconddirection X, the first capacitor C1 is located between the active layerA7 of the output transistor T7 and the second power signal line VGH. Theorthographic projection of the second capacitor C2 on the base substrate100 is located between the orthographic projection of the active layerA8 of the output control transistor T8 on the base substrate 100 and theorthographic projection of the second power signal line VGH on the basesubstrate 100, and is arranged side by side with the orthographicprojection of the active layer of the output control transistor T8 onthe base substrate 100 in the second direction X, that is, in the seconddirection X, the second capacitor C2 is located between the active layerA8 of the output control transistor T8 and the second power signal lineVGH. For example, the first capacitor C1 and the second capacitor C2 maypartially overlap with the second power signal line VGH, respectively.The orthographic projection of the first capacitor C1 on the basesubstrate 100 and the orthographic projection of the second capacitor C2on the base substrate 100 are arranged side by side in the firstdirection Y, that is, the first capacitor C1 and the second capacitor C2are arranged along the first direction Y. For example, in the firstdirection Y, the second capacitor C2 is located above the firstcapacitor C1.

Therefore, by arranging the first capacitor C1 and the second capacitorC2 side by side in the first direction Y, the number of devices arrangedside by side in the second direction X can be further reduced, so thatthe space occupied by the first capacitor C1 and the second capacitor C2in the second direction X can be reduced, and the size of the shiftregister unit 105 in the second direction X can be compressed to someextent, which is beneficial to realizing the narrow frame design of thedisplay substrate 10 and ensuring the display quality of the displaysubstrate 10.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 , FIG. 4B, and FIG. 4C, the firstelectrode CE11 of the first capacitor C1 is connected to and integrallyformed with the gate electrode G7 of the output transistor T7 to form,for example, a comb structure. The second electrode CE21 of the firstcapacitor C1 is connected to the third transfer electrode 130 through avia hole penetrating the third insulating layer. The first electrodeCE12 of the second capacitor C2 is connected to and integrally formedwith the gate electrode G8 of the output control transistor T8 to form,for example, a comb structure. The second electrode CE22 of the secondcapacitor C2 is connected to the second power signal line VGH through avia hole penetrating the third insulating layer to receive the secondvoltage.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 4A, the active layer A3of the third control transistor T3 extends along the second direction X.For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 4A, the minimum distancein the second direction X between the orthographic projection of theactive layer A3 of the third control transistor T3 on the base substrate100 and the orthographic projection of the first clock signal line ECKand the second clock signal line ECB on the base substrate 100 is athird distance D3. For example, the third distance D3 is a distance inthe second direction X between the orthographic projection of the activelayer A3 of the third control transistor T3 on the base substrate 100and the edge of the side of the first clock signal line ECK close to thedisplay region 102. The difference between the first distance D1 and thethird distance D3 is greater than or equal to 0 and less than or equalto twice the size AL1 of the active layer A1 of the first controltransistor T1 in the second direction X or twice the size AL3 of theactive layer A3 of the third control transistor T3 in the seconddirection X, that is, 0≤|D1-D3|≤2AL1 or 0≤|D1-D3|≤2AL3. The differencebetween the second distance D2 and the third distance D3 is greater thanor equal to 0 and less than or equal to twice the size AL2 of the activelayer A2 of the second control transistor T2 in the second direction Xor twice the size AL3 of the active layer A3 of the third controltransistor T3 in the second direction X, that is, 0≤|D2-D3|≤2AL1 or0≤|D1-D3|≤2AL3. For example, AL3 is the length of the active layer A3 ofthe third control transistor T3 in the second direction X. Thereby, theactive layer A1 of the first control transistor T1, the active layer A2of the second control transistor T2 and the active layer A3 of the thirdcontrol transistor T3 are arranged side by side in the first directionY.

For example, the orthographic projection of the active layer A3 of thethird control transistor T3 on the base substrate 100 is located on theside of the orthographic projection of the first clock signal line ECKand the second clock signal line ECB on the base substrate 100 close tothe display region 102. For example, the orthographic projection of theactive layer A3 of the third control transistor T3 on the base substrate100 is located on the side of the orthographic projection of the activelayer A2 of the second control transistor T2 on the base substrate 100away from the orthographic projection of the active layer A1 of thefirst control transistor T1 on the base substrate 100. That is, theactive layer A1 of the first control transistor T1, the active layer A2of the second control transistor T2, and the active layer A3 of thethird control transistor T3 are sequentially arranged in the firstdirection Y from top to bottom.

Therefore, by arranging the active layer A1 of the first controltransistor T1, the active layer A2 of the second control transistor T2,and the active layer A3 of the third control transistor T3 side by sidein the first direction Y, the sizes of the active layer A1 of the firstcontrol transistor T1, the active layer A2 of the second controltransistor T2, and the active layer A3 of the third control transistorT3 in the second direction X can be reduced, thereby optimizing thelayout design of the first control transistor T1, the second controltransistor T2 and the third control transistor T3 in the shift registerunit 105. Furthermore, to some extent, the size of the shift registerunit 105 in the second direction X and the space that the shift registerunit 105 needs to occupy in the peripheral region 106 of the displaysubstrate 10 can be reduced, which is conducive to realizing the narrowframe design of the display substrate 10 while ensuring the displayquality of the display substrate 10. Furthermore, more sufficient spacecan be reserved for other transistors, capacitors, wiring lines or thelike in the shift register unit 105, so that the circuit connection andstructural layout of the shift register unit 105 can be furtheroptimized.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 4B, the gate electrode G1of the first control transistor T1, the gate electrode G2 of the secondcontrol transistor T2 and the gate electrode G3 of the third controltransistor T3 are parallel to each other in the first direction Y, thatis, the gate electrode G1 of the first control transistor T1, the gateelectrode G2 of the second control transistor T2, and the gate electrodeG3 of the third control transistor T3 are sequentially arranged in thefirst direction Y from top to bottom. Therefore, the sizes of the firstcontrol transistor T1, the second control transistor T2 and the thirdcontrol transistor T3 in the second direction X are further reduced, andthe layout design of the first control transistor T1, the second controltransistor T2 and the third control transistor T3 in the shift registerunit 105 is optimized.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 4B, the orthographicprojection of the third capacitor C3 on the base substrate 100 islocated between the orthographic projection of the active layer A3 ofthe third control transistor T3 on the base substrate 100 and theorthographic projection of the active layer A2 of the second controltransistor T2 on the base substrate 100 in the first direction Y. Thatis, in the first direction Y, the third capacitor C3 is located betweenthe active layer A3 of the third control transistor T3 and the activelayer A2 of the second control transistor T2, thereby further reducingthe size of the shift register unit 105 in the second direction X tosome extent.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 , FIG. 4B, FIG. 4C and FIG. 4E,the first transfer electrode 110 further includes a second sub-portion112 extending in the second direction X, and the end of the secondsub-portion 112 of the first transfer electrode 110 is connected to thefirst electrode CE13 of the third capacitor C3 through a via holepenetrating the second and third insulating layers. The first electrodeCE13 of the third capacitor C3 is connected to and integrally formedwith the gate electrode G3 of the third control transistor T3, and thesecond electrode CE23 of the third capacitor C3 is connected to andintegrally formed with the electrode connection wiring M1, therebysimplifying the manufacturing process of the display substrate 10 andreducing the manufacturing cost. The electrode connection wiring M1extends in the second direction X. The first end M11 of the electrodeconnection wiring M1 is connected to the first clock signal line ECKthrough a via hole penetrating the third insulating layer to receive thefirst clock signal; and the second end M12 of the electrode connectionwiring M1 is connected to the second electrode CE23 of the thirdcapacitor C3 to transmit the first clock signal provided by the firstclock signal line ECK. The display substrate further includes a fourthtransfer electrode 140, which extends along the first direction Y toreduce the size in the second direction X. The first end 141 of thefourth transfer electrode 140 is connected to the second end M12 of theelectrode connection wiring M1 through a via hole penetrating the thirdinsulating layer, and the second end 142 of the fourth transferelectrode 140 is connected to and for example, preferably integrallyformed with the first electrode of the third control transistor T3.Thereby, the first clock signal provided by the first clock signal lineECK is transmitted through the fourth transfer electrode 140 and theelectrode connection wiring M1.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 4A, the active layer A4of the fourth control transistor T4 extends along the second directionX, and the orthographic projection of the active layer A4 of the fourthcontrol transistor T4 on the base substrate 100 is located on the sideof the orthographic projection of the active layer A3 of the thirdcontrol transistor T3 on the base substrate 100 away from theorthographic projection of the active layer A2 of the second controltransistor T2 on the base substrate 100 in the first direction Y.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 4A, the minimum distancein the second direction X between the orthographic projection of theactive layer A4 of the fourth control transistor T4 on the basesubstrate 100 and the orthographic projection of the first clock signalline ECK and the second clock signal line ECB on the base substrate 100is a fourth distance D4. For example, the fourth distance D4 is adistance in the second direction X between the orthographic projectionof the active layer A4 of the fourth control transistor T4 on the basesubstrate 100 and the edge of the side of the first clock signal lineECK close to the display region 102. The difference between the thirddistance D3 and the fourth distance D4 is greater than or equal to 0 andless than or equal to the dimension AL3 of the active layer A3 of thethird control transistor T3 in the second direction X or the dimensionAL4 of the active layer A4 of the fourth control transistor T4 in thesecond direction X, that is, 0≤|D3-D4|≤AL3 or 0≤|D3-D4|≤AL4. Forexample, AL4 is the length of the active layer A4 of the fourth controltransistor T4 in the second direction X. Therefore, the active layer A2of the second control transistor T2, the active layer A3 of the thirdcontrol transistor T3, and the active layer A4 of the fourth controltransistor T4 are sequentially arranged from top to bottom in the firstdirection Y, thereby further optimizing the layout structure of thesecond control transistor T2, the third control transistor T3 and thefourth control transistor T4 in the display substrate 10 and reducingthe size of the shift register unit 105 in the second direction X tosome extent.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 , FIG. 4B and FIG. 4E, the displaysubstrate 10 further includes a fifth transfer electrode 150 and asecond connection wiring L2. The fifth transfer electrode 150 extendsalong the second direction X. The first end 151 of the fifth transferelectrode 150 is connected to the second electrode of the third controltransistor T3, and is preferably formed integrally, while the second end152 of the fifth transfer electrode 150 is connected to the firstelectrode of the fourth control transistor T4, and is preferably formedintegrally. The first end L21 of the second connection wiring L2 isconnected to the fifth transfer electrode 150 through a via holepenetrating the second insulating layer and the third insulating layer,and the second end L22 of the second connection wiring L2 is connectedto the gate electrode G8 of the output control transistor T8. The secondconnection wiring L2 can be integrally formed with the gate electrode G8of the output control transistor T8 to simplify the manufacturingprocess of the display substrate 10. The second electrode of the fourthcontrol transistor T4 is connected to and for example, preferablyintegrally formed with the second power signal line transfer electrode180 to receive the second voltage.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 4A, the active layer A6of the input transistor T6 and the active layer A5 of the fifth controltransistor T5 extend in the first direction Y and are arranged side byside in the second direction X, respectively, thereby reducing the sizeof the active layer A6 of the input transistor T6 and the active layerA5 of the fifth control transistor T5 in the second direction X. Theorthographic projection of the active layer A6 of the input transistorT6 on the base substrate 100 and the orthographic projection of theactive layer A5 of the fifth control transistor T5 on the base substrate100 are located on the side of the orthographic projection of the activelayer A4 of the fourth control transistor T4 on the base substrate 100away from the orthographic projection of the active layer A3 of thethird control transistor T3 on the base substrate 100. That is, theactive layer A6 of the input transistor T6 and the active layer A5 ofthe fifth control transistor T5 are located below the active layer A4 ofthe fourth control transistor T4 in the first direction Y.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 4A, the minimum distancein the second direction X between the orthographic projection of theactive layer A6 of the input transistor T6 on the base substrate 100 andthe orthographic projection of the first clock signal line ECK and thesecond clock signal line ECB on the base substrate 100 is a fifthdistance D5. For example, the fifth distance D5 is a distance in thesecond direction X between the orthographic projection of the activelayer A6 of the input transistor T6 on the base substrate 100 and theedge of the side of the first clock signal line ECK close to the displayregion 102. The difference between the fourth distance D4 and the fifthdistance D5 is greater than or equal to 0 and less than or equal to 1.5times the size of the active layer A4 of the fourth control transistorT4 in the second direction X, that is, 0≤D4-D5|≤1.5AL4. Thereby, thelayout of the input transistor T6 in the first direction Y and thesecond direction X is further optimized.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 and FIG. 4A, the minimum distancebetween the orthographic projection of the active layer A6 of the inputtransistor T6 on the base substrate 100 and the orthographic projectionof the active layer A4 of the fourth control transistor T4 on the basesubstrate 100 in the first direction Y is a sixth distance D6, and theminimum distance between the orthographic projection of the active layerA5 of the fifth control transistor T5 on the base substrate 100 and theorthographic projection of the active layer A4 of the fourth controltransistor T4 on the base substrate 100 in the first direction Y is aseventh distance D7. The difference between the sixth distance D6 andthe seventh distance D7 is greater than or equal to 0 and less than orequal to the dimension AL6 of the active layer A6 of the inputtransistor T6 in the first direction Y or the dimension AL5 of theactive layer A5 of the fifth control transistor T5 in the firstdirection Y, that is, 0≤|D6-D7|≤AL5 or 0≤|D6-D7|≤AL6. For example, AL5is the length of the active layer A5 of the fifth control transistor T5in the first direction Y, and AL6 is the length of the active layer A6of the input transistor T6 in the first direction Y. Thereby, the layoutof the fifth control transistor T5 and the input transistor T6 in thefirst direction Y is further optimized.

For example, in other embodiments of the present disclosure, the activelayer A6 of the input transistor T6 and the active layer A5 of the fifthcontrol transistor T5 may extend along the second direction X and bearranged side by side in the first direction Y, respectively, therefore,the active layer A1 of the first control transistor T1, the active layerA2 of the second control transistor T2, the active layer A3 of the thirdcontrol transistor T3, the active layer A4 of the fourth controltransistor T4, the active layer A6 of the input transistor T6, and theactive layer A5 of the fifth control transistor T5 in the shift registerunit 105 all extend along the second direction X and are arranged insequence in the first direction Y, thereby simplifying the manufacturingprocess of the display substrate 10, for example, simplifying themanufacturing process of the active layer of the display substrate 10and reducing the manufacturing cost.

For example, in the case that the active layer A6 of the inputtransistor T6 and the active layer A5 of the fifth control transistor T5extend along the second direction X, respectively, the active layer A6of the input transistor T6 may be located above the active layer A5 ofthe fifth control transistor T5, that is, the orthographic projection ofthe active layer A5 of the fifth control transistor T5 on the basesubstrate 100 is located on the side of the orthographic projection ofthe active layer A6 of the input transistor T6 on the base substrate 100away from the orthographic projection of the active layer A4 of thefourth control transistor T4 on the base substrate 100; alternatively,the active layer A6 of the input transistor T6 may be located below theactive layer A5 of the fifth control transistor T5, that is, theorthographic projection of the active layer A5 of the fifth controltransistor T5 on the base substrate 100 is located on the side of theorthographic projection of the active layer A6 of the input transistorT6 on the base substrate 100 close to the orthographic projection of theactive layer A4 of the fourth control transistor T4 on the basesubstrate 100. The embodiments of the present disclosure are not limitedin this aspect.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 , FIG. 4B and FIG. 4E, the displaysubstrate 10 further includes a sixth transfer electrode 160, a seventhtransfer electrode 170, a third connection wiring L3, and a fourthconnection wiring L4. The first electrode of the input transistor T6 isconnected to the first end 161 of the sixth transfer electrode 160, andis preferably formed integrally, while the second electrode of the inputtransistor T6 is connected to the second transfer electrode 120, and ispreferably formed integrally. The third connection wiring L3 extendsalong the second direction X, and the first end L31 of the thirdconnection wiring L3 is connected to the first clock signal line ECKthrough a via hole penetrating the second and third insulating layers toreceive the first clock signal provided by the first clock signal lineECK. The second end L32 of the third connection wiring L3 is connectedto the gate electrode G6 of the input transistor T6 to transmit thefirst clock signal. The third connection wiring L3 is integrally formedwith the gate electrode G6 of the input transistor T6, therebysimplifying the manufacturing process of the display substrate 10 andreducing the manufacturing cost. The gate electrode G5 of the fifthcontrol transistor T5 is connected to the first power signal linetransfer electrode 190 through a via hole penetrating the secondinsulating layer and the third insulating layer to receive the firstvoltage. The first electrode of the fifth control transistor T5 isconnected to the second end 162 of the sixth transfer electrode 160, andis preferably formed integrally. The second electrode of the fifthcontrol transistor T5 is connected to the first end 171 of the seventhtransfer electrode 170, which is preferably formed integrally. Thesecond end 172 of the seventh transfer electrode 170 is connected to thefirst end L41 of the fourth connection wiring L4 through a via holepenetrating the second and third insulating layers, and the second endL42 of the fourth connection wiring L4 is connected to the gateelectrode G7 of the output transistor T7. For example, the fourthconnection wiring L4 can be integrally formed with the gate electrode G7of the output transistor T7 to simplify the manufacturing process.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 4E, the sixth transfer electrode 160extends along the second direction X, so that the layout design betweenthe first electrode of the fifth control transistor T5 and the firstelectrode of the input transistor T6 can be optimized.

For example, in some embodiments of the present disclosure, the width ofthe line in each layer is generally 3 microns, and the distance betweenlines in the same layer is greater than, for example, 3 microns. Forexample, the distance between lines is related to the accuracy of theexposure machine, and the higher the accuracy of the exposure machine,the smaller the distance, which can be determined according to theactual situation. The embodiments of the present disclosure are notlimited in this aspect. In the embodiments of the present disclosure, anecessary distance must be left between lines in the same layer to avoidwiring sticking, signal short circuit, or the like in the actualprocess.

The distance between the orthographic projection of each wiring line ofthe first conductive layer 320 on the base substrate 100 and theorthographic projection of each wiring line of the second conductivelayer 330 on the base substrate 100 is generally 1.5 microns, forexample, the gate electrode of the transistor in the first conductivelayer 320 exceeds its active layer in the semiconductor layer 310 bymore than 2 microns. For example, as illustrated in FIG. 3 , FIG. 4A andFIG. 4B, the U-shaped double gate electrode of the first controltransistor T1 exceeds the active layer of the first control transistorT1 by, for example, more than 2 microns on both sides of the activelayer of the first control transistor T1 in the first direction Y. Forexample, the length of the portion that does not overlap with the activelayer of the first control transistor T1 in the first direction Y ismore than 2 microns, which is not limited by the embodiments of thepresent disclosure.

For example, the distance between the orthographic projection of theactive layer of each transistor in the semiconductor layer 310 on thebase substrate 100 and the orthographic projection of each gate wiringline in the first conductive layer 320 on the base substrate 100 is morethan 1.5 microns, so that the channeling effect between the gate wiringand the active layer of each transistor in the semiconductor layer 310can be avoided. For example, the distance between the orthographicprojection of the semiconductor layer 310 on the base substrate 100 andthe orthographic projection of the second conductive layer 330 on thebase substrate 100 may be unlimited, for example, it may be overlapped.For example, in some embodiments of the present disclosure, a certaindistance is reserved (as far as possible) between lines in differentlayers (this distance is smaller than the distance between lines in thesame layer), so that unnecessary overlapping can be reduced to weaken oravoid interference caused by excessive parasitic capacitance.

For example, the width of each wiring line in the third conductive layer340 should cover (e.g., completely cover) the corresponding via hole,for example, it can exceed the size of the via hole (e.g., the diameterof the via hole) by more than 1 micron. For example, the size of the viahole is 2.0 microns to 2.5 microns, and the width of each wiring line inthe third conductive layer 340 covering the via hole is 4 microns to 5microns. For example, the line widths of the output transistor T7 andthe output control transistor T8 corresponding to the via holes aregreater than the size of the via hole by the up distance of 1 micron andthe down distance of 1 micron, such as 4.0 microns to 4.5 microns.Because there are many via holes corresponding to the output transistorT7 and the output control transistor T8, the width of the wiring linelocated in the third conductive layer 340 connecting other transistorsonly needs to meet the requirement of covering the via holes by morethan 1 micron at the locations of the via holes. For example, the widthof the line between the via holes may be relatively narrow.

For example, the distance between the first clock signal line ECK, thesecond clock signal line ECB, the second power signal line VGH and thefirst power signal line VGL, which are at least partially located in thethird conductive layer 340, is 3 microns or more. The line widths of thefirst clock signal line ECK and the second clock signal line ECB are setto 9 microns or more to meet the driving capability requirements, andthe line widths of the second power signal line VGH and the first powersignal line VGL may be such as 6 microns, 9 microns or 10 microns. Thefirst voltage provided by the first power signal line VGL may be, forexample, −7V.

For example, in some examples, the thickness of the first conductivelayer 320 and the thickness of the second conductive layer 330 are 2000angstroms to 3000 angstroms, the thickness of the third conductive layer340 is 5000 angstroms to 8000 angstroms, and the thickness of the fourthconductive layer 350 is 5000 angstroms to 8000 angstroms. Theembodiments of the present disclosure are not particularly limited tothis case.

For example, by setting the above-mentioned transfer electrodes,connection wirings, electrode connection wirings, etc., problems such aswiring line adhesion or signal short circuit caused by dense wiring inthe same layer can be reduced or avoided. For example, theabove-mentioned transfer electrodes, connection wirings and electrodeconnection wirings can play the role of connection or jumper connection.

The display substrate 10 provided by the above embodiments of thepresent disclosure further optimizes the circuit connection andstructural layout of the shift register unit 105, compresses the size ofthe shift register unit 105 in the second direction X to a certainextent, and reduces the space that the shift register unit 105 needs tooccupy in the peripheral region 106 of the display substrate 10, whichis conducive to realizing the narrow frame design by using the displaysubstrate 10, while ensuring the display quality achieved by using thedisplay substrate 10.

FIG. 11A is a circuit diagram of an example of a shift register unit inanother display substrate provided by at least one embodiment of thepresent disclosure. For example, the shift register unit 105 in theabove-mentioned first gate driving circuit may also adopt the circuitstructure illustrated in FIG. 11A; alternatively, in the case that theshift register unit 105 in the first gate driving circuit adopts thecircuit structure illustrated in FIG. 2A, the second shift register unit104 in the second gate driving circuit may adopt the circuit structureillustrated in FIG. 11A to be used as, for example, a scan driving shiftregister unit, so that a gate scan driving circuit is composed of aplurality of cascaded scan driving shift register units to be as thesecond gate driving circuit.

In the following, the embodiments of the present disclosure take thesecond shift register unit 104, with the circuit structure illustratedin FIG. 11A, in the second gate driving circuit as an example toillustrate the structure and functions of the second shift register unit104. It should be noted that this does not constitute a limitation onthe embodiments of the present disclosure, which include but are notlimited to this case. For example, the second shift register unit 104may also be a reset control shift register unit or a light-emittingcontrol shift register unit, and the embodiments of the presentdisclosure are not particularly limited to this case. For convenienceand conciseness, the second shift register unit 104 will be simplyreferred to as the shift register unit for description.

For example, FIG. 11A is a circuit diagram of an example of a shiftregister unit in another display substrate provided by at least oneembodiment of the present disclosure, and FIG. 11B is a signal timingdiagram of the shift register unit illustrated in FIG. 11A duringoperation. In the following, the circuit structure and working processof the shift register unit 104 (for example, the scan driving shiftregister unit) will be briefly introduced with reference to FIG. 11A andFIG. 11B. It should be noted that the circuit structure illustrated inFIG. 11A is only one example of the implementation of the shift registerunit 104, and the shift register unit 104 may also adopt other suitablecircuit structures, which are not limited by the embodiments of thepresent disclosure.

As illustrated in FIG. 11A, the shift register unit 104 includes eighttransistors (an input transistor Q1, a first control transistor Q2, asecond control transistor Q3, an output control transistor Q4, an outputtransistor Q5, a first noise reduction transistor Q6, a second noisereduction transistor Q7, and a voltage stabilization transistor Q8) andtwo capacitors (a first capacitor CA1 and a second capacitor CA2). Forexample, when the plurality of shift register units 104 are cascaded,the first electrode of the input transistor Q1 of the first-stage shiftregister unit 104 is connected to the input terminal IN, which isconfigured to be connected to the trigger signal line GSTV to receivethe trigger signal as an input signal, while the first electrode of theinput transistor Q1 in other-stage shift register units 104 iselectrically connected to the output terminal of the previous-stageshift register unit 104, so that the output signal output by the outputterminal GOUT of the shift register unit 104 at the previous stage isreceived as the input signal, thereby realizing shift output forscanning the array of pixel units 103 in the display region 102, forexample, row by row.

As illustrated in FIG. 11A, the shift register unit 104 further includesa first clock signal terminal CKA and a second clock signal terminalCBA, with GCK representing a first sub-clock signal line and GCBrepresenting a second sub-clock signal line. For example, when the firstclock signal terminal CKA is connected to the first sub-clock signalline GCK to receive the first clock signal, the first sub-clock signalline GCK is the first clock signal line; when the first clock signalterminal CKA is connected to the second sub-clock signal line GCB toreceive the first clock signal, the second sub-clock signal line GCB isthe first clock signal line, which is determined according to the actualcase and is not limited by the embodiments of the present disclosure.The second clock signal terminal CBA is connected to the secondsub-clock signal line GCB or the first sub-clock signal line GCK toreceive the second clock signal. In the following, the first clocksignal terminal CKA is connected to the first sub-clock signal line GCKto receive the first clock signal, and the second clock signal terminalCBA is connected to the second sub-clock signal line GCB to receive thesecond clock signal, that is, the first sub-clock signal line GCK isused as the first clock signal line and the second sub-clock signal lineGCB is used as the second clock signal line. The embodiments of thepresent disclosure are not limited in this aspect. For example, thefirst clock signal GCK and the second clock signal GCB may be pulsesignals with a duty ratio greater than 50%, and the difference betweenthem is, for example, half a cycle. VGHA represents the third power lineand the third voltage provided by the third power line, for example, thethird voltage is a direct current (DC) high level, and VGLA representsthe fourth power line and the fourth voltage provided by the fourthpower line, for example, the fourth voltage is a DC low level, and thethird voltage is greater than the fourth voltage. NA1, NA2 and NA3represent the first node, the second node and the third node in thecircuit diagram, respectively.

As illustrated in FIG. 11A, a gate electrode of the input transistor Q1is connected to the first clock signal terminal CKA (the first clocksignal terminal CKA is connected to the first sub-clock signal line GCK)to receive the first clock signal, a second electrode of the inputtransistor Q1 is connected to the input terminal IN, and a firstelectrode of the input transistor Q1 is connected to the first node NA1.For example, when the shift register unit 104 is a first-stage shiftregister unit, the input terminal IN is connected to the trigger signalline GSTV to receive the trigger signal, and when the shift registerunit 104 is other-stage shift register units except for the first-stageshift register unit, the input terminal IN is connected to the outputterminal GOUT of the shift register unit at the previous stage.

A gate electrode of the first control transistor Q2 is connected to thefirst node NA1, a second electrode of the first control transistor Q2 isconnected to the first clock signal terminal CKA to receive the firstclock signal, and a first electrode of the first control transistor Q2is connected to the second node NA2.

A gate electrode of the second control transistor Q3 is connected to thefirst clock signal terminal CKA to receive the first clock signal, asecond electrode of the second control transistor Q3 is connected to thefourth power line VGLA to receive the fourth voltage, and a firstelectrode of the second control transistor Q3 is connected to the secondnode NA2.

A gate electrode of the output control transistor Q4 is connected to thesecond node NA2, a first electrode of the output control transistor Q4is connected to the third power line VGHA to receive the third voltage,and a second electrode of the output control transistor Q4 is connectedto the output terminal GOUT.

A first electrode of the first capacitor CA1 is connected to the secondnode NA2, and a second electrode of the first capacitor CA1 is connectedto the third power line VGHA.

A gate electrode of the output transistor Q5 is connected to the thirdnode NA3, a first electrode of the output transistor Q5 is connected tothe second clock signal terminal CBA, and a second electrode of theoutput transistor Q5 is connected to the output terminal GOUT.

A first electrode of the second capacitor CA2 is connected to the thirdnode NA3, and a second electrode of the second capacitor CA2 isconnected to the output terminal GOUT.

A gate electrode of the first noise reduction transistor Q6 is connectedto the second node NA2, a first electrode of the first noise reductiontransistor Q6 is connected to the third power line VGHA to receive thethird voltage, and a second electrode of the first noise reductiontransistor Q6 is connected to the second electrode of the second noisereduction transistor Q7.

A gate electrode of the second noise reduction transistor Q7 isconnected to the second clock signal terminal CBA (the second clocksignal terminal CBA is connected to the second sub-clock signal lineGCB) to receive the second clock signal, and a first electrode of thesecond noise reduction transistor Q7 is connected to the first node NA1.

A gate electrode of the voltage stabilizing transistor Q8 is connectedto the fourth power line VGLA to receive the fourth voltage, a secondelectrode of the voltage stabilizing transistor Q8 is connected to thefirst node NA1, and a first electrode of the voltage stabilizingtransistor Q8 is connected to the third node NA3.

The transistors in the shift register unit 104 illustrated in FIG. 11Aare all exemplified by P-type transistors, that is, each transistor isturned on when the gate electrode is connected to the low level (aturn-on level) and turned off when the gate electrode is connected tothe high level (a turn-off level). At this time, the first electrode ofthe transistor may be a source electrode, and the second electrode ofthe transistor may be a drain electrode.

The shift register unit 104 includes, but is not limited to, theconfiguration illustrated in FIG. 11A. For example, each transistor inthe shift register unit 104 may also adopt an N-type transistor or amixture of P-type transistors and N-type transistors, and it is onlynecessary to connect the electrode polarity of the selected type oftransistor according to the electrode polarity of the correspondingtransistor in the embodiments of the present disclosure.

It should be noted that the transistors used in the shift register unitmay all be thin film transistors or field effect transistors or otherswitching devices with the same characteristics. Here, thin filmtransistors are taken as examples. For example, the active layer (achannel region) of the transistor is made of a semiconductor material,such as polysilicon (for example, low-temperature polysilicon orhigh-temperature polysilicon), amorphous silicon, indium gallium tinoxide (IGZO), etc., while the gate electrode, source electrode and drainelectrode are made of a metal material, such as aluminum or aluminumalloy. The source electrode and drain electrode of the transistor usedhere can be symmetrical in structure, so its source electrode and drainelectrode can be indistinguishable in structure. In the embodiments ofthe present disclosure, in order to distinguish the two electrodes ofthe transistor except for the gate electrode, one of them is directlydescribed as the first electrode and the other is the second electrode.In addition, in the embodiments of the present disclosure, the electrodeof the capacitor may be a metal electrode or one of the electrodes maybe of a semiconductor material (for example, doped polysilicon).

In the following, for example, the operation principle of thefirst-stage shift register unit 104 is taken as an example, and theoperation principles of the rest shift register units 104 are similar toit, which will not be repeated here. As illustrated in FIG. 11B, theoperation process of the shift register unit 104 includes four phases,namely, a first phase t1, a second phase t2, a third phase t3 and afourth phase t4. FIG. 11B shows the timing waveforms of the signals ineach phase.

In the first phase t1, as illustrated in FIG. 11B, the first clocksignal terminal CKA receives the low-level first clock signal, and thetrigger signal line GSTV provides the low-level trigger signal, so thatthe input transistor Q1 and the second control transistor Q3 are turnedon, and the turned-on input transistor Q1 transmits the low-leveltrigger signal to the first node NA1, so that the level of the firstnode NA1 becomes a low level. Therefore, the first control transistor Q2and the output transistor Q5 are turned on, and because the voltagestabilizing transistor Q8 is always turned on in response to the fourthvoltage (a low level) provided by the fourth power line VGLA, the levelof the third node NA3 is the same as that of the first node NA1, thatis, the low level, and at the same time, the low level is stored in thesecond capacitor CA2. In addition, the turned-on second controltransistor Q3 transmits the low-level fourth voltage VGL to the secondnode NA2, and the turned-on first control transistor Q2 transmits thelow level of the first clock signal to the second node NA2, so that thelevel of the second node NA2 becomes a low level and is stored in thefirst capacitor CA1. Therefore, the output control transistor Q4 isturned on in response to the low level of the second node NA2, thehigh-level third voltage provided by the third power line VGHA is outputto the output terminal GOUT, and at the same time, the output transistorQ5 transmits the high-level second clock signal received by the secondclock signal terminal CBA to the output terminal GOUT in response to thelow-level conduction of the third node NA3, so that the shift registerunit 104 outputs a high level in this phase. For example, the outputterminal GOUT is connected to the output signal transmitting line GL,and the high level output by the output terminal GOUT can be used tocontrol the operation of the pixel unit 103 illustrated in FIG. 1A.

In the second phase t2, as illustrated in FIG. 11B, the second clocksignal terminal CBA receives the second clock signal of a low level,therefore the second noise reduction transistor Q7 is turned on, and thefirst clock signal terminal CKA receives the first clock signal of ahigh level, so that the input transistor Q1 and the second controltransistor Q3 are turned off. Due to the storage function of the secondcapacitor CA2, the first node NA1 can keep the low level of the previousphase, so the first control transistor Q2 and the output transistor Q5are turned on. Because the first control transistor Q2 is turned on, thehigh-level first clock signal received by the first clock signalterminal CKA is transmitted to the second node NA2, so that the secondnode NA2 becomes a high level. Therefore, the first noise reductiontransistor Q6 and the output control transistor Q4 are turned off,thereby preventing the high level provided by the third power line VGHAfrom being output to the output terminal GOUT and the first node NA1.Meanwhile, because the output transistor Q5 is turned on, in this phase,the output terminal GOUT outputs the low level received by the secondclock signal terminal GB. For example, the output terminal GOUT isconnected to the output signal transmitting line GL, and the low leveloutput by the output terminal GOUT can be used to control the operationof the pixel unit 103 illustrated in FIG. 1A.

In the third phase t3, as illustrated in FIG. 11B, the first clocksignal terminal CKA receives the low-level first clock signal, so theinput transistor Q1 and the second control transistor Q3 are turned on.At this time, the high level provided by the trigger signal line GSTV istransmitted to the first node NA1 and the third node NA3, so the outputtransistor Q5 and the first control transistor Q2 are turned off. Thesecond clock signal terminal CBA receives the second clock signal with ahigh level, so the second noise reduction transistor Q7 is turned off.Because the second control transistor Q3 is turned on, the low levelprovided by the fourth power line VGLA is transmitted to the second nodeNA2 and stored in the first capacitor CA1. Therefore, the output controltransistor Q4 and the first noise reduction transistor Q6 are turned on,so in this phase, the output terminal GOUT outputs the high levelprovided by the third power line VGHA.

In the fourth phase t4, as illustrated in FIG. 11B, the first clocksignal terminal CKA receives the high-level first clock signal, so theinput transistor Q1 and the second control transistor Q3 are turned off.The second clock signal terminal CBA receives the second clock signal ofa low level, so the second noise reduction transistor Q7 is turned on.Due to the storage function of the second capacitor CA2, the level ofthe first node NA1 is kept at the high level of the previous phase, sothat the first control transistor Q2 and the output transistor Q5 areturned off. Due to the storage function of the first capacitor CAL thesecond node NA2 continues to maintain the low level of the previousphase, thus making the first noise reduction transistor Q6 turned on,and thus making the high level provided by the third power line VGHA betransmitted to the first node NA1 and the third node NA3 through theturned-on first noise reduction transistor Q6 and the second noisereduction transistor Q7, so as to allow the first node NA1 and the thirdnode NA3 to continue to maintain the high level, which can effectivelyprevent the output transistor Q5 from being turned on and thus avoiderror output.

In order to more clearly explain the technical scheme of the embodimentsof the present disclosure, the embodiments of the present disclosuretake the circuit structure and layout structure of the shift registerunit 104 illustrated in FIG. 11A and FIG. 12 as an example to furtherexplain the display substrate provided by the embodiments of the presentdisclosure. However, it should be noted that the circuit structure andlayout structure of the shift register unit 104 include, but are notlimited to, this case. In other words, the shift register unit 104 mayalso adopt other suitable circuit structures or layout structures, andthe implementation of the present disclosure is not limited to thiscase.

FIG. 12 is a layout diagram of another display substrate provided by atleast one embodiment of the present disclosure, for example, an exampleof a shift register unit 104 is illustrated in FIG. 12 . FIG. 13A, FIG.13B, FIG. 13C and FIG. 13E respectively show planar views of each layerof wiring of the display substrate illustrated in FIG. 12 . FIG. 13A isa planar view of the semiconductor layer of the display substrateillustrated in FIG. 12 , FIG. 13B is a planar view of the firstconductive layer of the display substrate illustrated in FIG. 12 , FIG.13C is a planar view of the second conductive layer of the displaysubstrate illustrated in FIG. 12 , FIG. 13D is a via hole distributiondiagram of the display substrate illustrated in FIG. 12 , and FIG. 13Eis a planar view of the third conductive layer of the display substrateillustrated in FIG. 12 . Next, the layered structure of the shiftregister unit 104 in the display substrate provided in the aboveembodiments will be described in detail with reference to FIG. 12 toFIG. 13E.

It should be noted that in the example illustrated in FIG. 12 , theoutput signal transmitting line GL of the shift register unit 104 islocated in the second conductive layer 330; and in other examples of thepresent disclosure, the output signal transmitting line GL of the shiftregister unit 104 may also be located in other suitable conductivelayers in the display substrate 10, and the embodiments of the presentdisclosure are not limited to this case.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 12 , the display substrate 10further includes a shift register unit 104, a third power line VGHA, afourth power line VGLA, and a plurality of clock signal lines (forexample, the first sub-clock signal line GCK, the second sub-clocksignal line GCB, and the trigger signal line GSTV illustrated in thefigure) disposed on the base substrate 100. For example, the abovesignal line SL104 may include the third power line VGHA. For example,the third power line VGHA, the fourth power line VGLA, and a pluralityof clock signal lines extend in the first direction Y (e.g., thevertical direction illustrated in FIG. 12 ) on the base substrate 100,and are configured to provide the shift register unit 104 with a thirdvoltage, a fourth voltage, and a plurality of clock signals (e.g., theabove-mentioned trigger signal, the first clock signal, or the secondclock signal, etc.) respectively.

It should be noted that the third power line VGHA, the fourth power lineVGLA, and a plurality of clock signal lines can be arranged in parallelalong the first direction Y, or they can cross a certain angle (forexample, less than or equal to 20 degrees), which is not limited by theembodiments of the present disclosure.

For example, the third power line VGHA is configured to provide thethird voltage to the plurality of cascaded shift register units 104included in the second gate driving circuit, and the fourth power lineVGLA is configured to provide the fourth voltage to the plurality ofcascaded shift register units 104 included in the second gate drivingcircuit. For example, the third voltage is greater than the fourthvoltage, for example, the third voltage is a DC high level and thefourth voltage is a DC low level.

For example, the third power line VGHA, the fourth power line VGLA, aplurality of clock signal lines and the shift register unit 104 arelocated in the peripheral region 106 and on a side of the base substrate100 (between the pixel array region 102 (i.e., the display region 102)and the side of the base substrate 100 as illustrated in FIG. 1A), forexample, on the left and right sides of the base substrate 100 asillustrated in FIG. 1A, and may also be located on the right side orleft side of the base substrate 100. The embodiments of the presentdisclosure are not limited in this aspect.

For example, the fourth power line VGLA and the plurality of clocksignal lines are located on a side of the shift register unit 104 awayfrom the pixel array region 102, for example, both are located on theleft side of the shift register unit 104 illustrated in FIG. 12 , thatis, the orthographic projection of the shift register unit 104 on thebase substrate 100 is located between the orthographic projection of thefourth power line VGLA and the plurality of clock signal lines on thebase substrate 100 and the pixel array region 102. For example, thethird power line VGHA is located on a side of the shift register unit104 close to the pixel array region 102, that is, the orthographicprojection of the third power line VGHA on the base substrate 100 islocated between the orthographic projection of the shift register unit104 on the base substrate 100 and the pixel array region 102.

It should be noted that the above-mentioned wiring positions are onlyexemplary, as long as the wiring settings can be met to facilitate theconnection with the shift register unit, the embodiments of the presentdisclosure are not limited to this case.

For example, the plurality of cascaded shift register units 104constitute a gate driving circuit, such as the second gate drivingcircuit. For example, the output terminals GOUT of the plurality ofshift register units 104 are respectively connected to the gate scanningsignal terminals of the pixel circuits in each row located in the pixelarray region 102, and provide output signals (e.g., gate scanningsignals) to the pixel circuits in each row through the output signaltransmitting lines GL, so as to drive the light-emitting elements toemit light. For example, the pixel circuit may be a pixel circuit in theart, including circuit structures such as 7T1C, 2T1C, 4T2C, 8T2C, etc.,which will not be described here.

Only the first-stage shift register unit 104 and the second-stage shiftregister unit 104 in the gate driving circuit are illustrated in FIG. 12. For example, as illustrated in FIG. 12 , the first clock signalterminal CKA (illustrated in FIG. 11A) of the first-stage shift registerunit 104 is connected to the second sub-clock signal line GCB to receivethe first clock signal, the second clock signal terminal CBA of thefirst-stage shift register unit 104 is connected to the first sub-clocksignal line GCK to receive the second clock signal, the first clocksignal terminal CKA of the second-stage shift register unit 104 isconnected to the first sub-clock signal line GCK to receive the firstclock signal, the second clock signal terminal CBA of the second-stageshift register unit is connected to the second sub-clock signal line GCBto receive the second clock signal, and so on. The first clock signalterminal CKA of an X-th-stage (X is an odd number greater than 1) shiftregister unit 104 is connected to the second sub-clock signal line GCBto receive the first clock signal, the second clock signal terminal CBAof the X-th-stage shift register unit 104 is connected to the firstsub-clock signal line GCK to receive the second clock signal, the firstclock signal terminal CKA of an (X+1)-th-stage shift register unit 104is connected to the first sub-clock signal line GCK to receive the firstclock signal, and the second clock signal terminal CBA of the(X+1)-th-stage shift register unit 104 is connected to the secondsub-clock signal line GCB to receive the second clock signal. It shouldbe noted that the connection mode between the shift register units 104at each stage and the clock signal line can also adopt other connectionmodes in the art, and the embodiments of the present disclosure are notlimited to this case. For example, the input terminal of the first-stageshift register unit 104 is connected to the trigger signal line GSTV toreceive the trigger signal as an input signal, and the input terminal ofthe second-stage shift register unit 104 is connected to the outputterminal GOUT of the previous-stage shift register unit (i.e., thefirst-stage shift register unit), and the rest shift register units 104are connected in a similar way. The following description takes thestructure of the first-stage shift register unit 104 as an example, andthe embodiments of the present disclosure are not limited to this case.

For example, in the example illustrated in FIG. 12 , because the firstclock signal terminal CKA of the first-stage shift register unit 104 (asillustrated in FIG. 11A) is connected to the second sub-clock signalline GCB to receive the first clock signal, and the second clock signalterminal CBA of the first-stage shift register unit 104 is connected tothe first sub-clock signal line GCK to receive the second clock signal,it is described by taking the case that the second sub-clock signal lineGCB is the first clock signal line and the first sub-clock signal lineGCK is the second clock signal line as an example in this example, andthe embodiment of the present disclosure is not limited to this case.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 11A, in some examples, the shiftregister unit 104 includes an input circuit 1041, an output circuit1043, a first control circuit 1042 and an output control circuit 1044;in other examples, the shift register unit 104 further includes a secondcontrol circuit 1045 and a voltage stabilizing circuit 1046.

The input circuit 1041 is configured to input an input signal to thefirst node NA1 in response to the first clock signal. For example, theinput circuit 1041 is connected to the input terminal IN, the first nodeNA1 and the first clock signal terminal CKA, and is configured to beturned on under the control of the first clock signal received by thefirst clock signal terminal CKA, so that the input terminal IN isconnected to the first node NA1 to input the input signal to the firstnode NA1. For example, the input circuit 1041 is implemented as theabove-mentioned input transistor Q1, and the connection mode of theinput transistor Q1 can refer to the above-mentioned description, whichis not repeated here.

The output circuit 1043 is configured to output an output signal to theoutput terminal GOUT. For example, the output circuit 1043 is connectedto the third node NA3, the output terminal GOUT and the second clocksignal terminal CBA, and is configured to be turned on under the controlof the level of the third node NA3, so that the second clock signalterminal CBA is connected to the output terminal GOUT, therebyoutputting the second clock signal at the output terminal GOUT, forexample, the low level of the second clock signal. For example, theoutput circuit 1043 is implemented as the above-mentioned outputtransistor Q5 and the second capacitor CA2, and the connection mode ofthe output transistor Q5 and the second capacitor CA2 can refer to theabove-mentioned description, which is not repeated here.

The first control circuit 1042 is configured to control the level of thesecond node NA2 in response to the level of the first node NA1 and thefirst clock signal. For example, the first control circuit 1042 isconnected to the first node NA1, the second node NA2 and the first clocksignal terminal CKA, and is configured to be turned on under the controlof the level of the first node NA1, so that the second node NA2 isconnected to the first clock signal terminal CKA, thereby providing thefirst clock signal provided by the first clock signal terminal CKA tothe second node NA2. For example, the first control circuit 1042 isimplemented as the first control transistor Q2 and the second controltransistor Q3 described above, and the connection mode of the firstcontrol transistor Q2 and the second control transistor Q3 can bereferred to the above description, which is not repeated here. It shouldbe noted that the first control circuit 1042 is not limited to beingconnected to the first node NA1, and may also be connected to otherindependent voltage terminals (providing the same voltage as that of thefirst node NA1) or a separate circuit which is the same as the inputcircuit 1041. The embodiment of the present disclosure is not limited tothis case. The connections of other circuits in the shift register unit104 are similar and will not be repeated here.

The output control circuit 1044 is configured to control the level ofthe output terminal GOUT under the control of the level of the secondnode NA2. For example, the output control circuit 1044 is connected tothe second node NA2, the third power line VGHA and the output terminalGOUT, and is configured to connect the output terminal GOUT with thethird power line VGHA under the control of the level of the second nodeNA2, so as to output the third voltage provided by the third power lineVGHA to the output terminal GOUT, so as to control the output terminalGOUT at a high level, thereby avoiding the error output of the shiftregister unit 104 in the non-output phase. For example, the outputcontrol circuit 1044 is implemented as the above-mentioned outputcontrol transistor Q4 and the first capacitor CA1, and the connectionmode of the output control transistor Q4 and the first capacitor CA1 canrefer to the above-mentioned description, which is not repeated here.

The second control circuit 1045 is connected to the first node NA1 andthe second node NA2, and is configured to control the level of the firstnode NA1 under the control of the level of the second node NA2 and thesecond clock signal. The second control circuit 1045 is connected to thefirst node NA1, the second node NA2, the third power line VGHA and thesecond clock signal terminal CBA, and is configured to be turned onunder the control of the level of the second node NA2 and the secondclock signal received by the second clock signal terminal CBA, so thatthe third power line VGHA is connected to the first node NA1, therebycharging the potential of the first node NA1 to a high level, so as toprevent the output circuit 1042 from being turned on in the non-outputphase, thereby avoiding error output. For example, the second controlcircuit 1045 is implemented as the first noise reduction transistor Q6and the second noise reduction transistor Q7 described above, and theconnection mode of the first noise reduction transistor Q6 and thesecond noise reduction transistor Q7 can be referred to the abovedescription, which is not repeated here.

The voltage stabilizing circuit 1046 is connected to the first node NA1and the third node NA3, and is configured to stabilize the level of thethird node NA3. For example, the voltage stabilizing circuit 1046 isconnected to the first node NA1, the third node NA3 and the fourth powerline VGLA, and is configured to be turned on under the control of thefourth voltage provided by the fourth power line VGLA, so that the firstnode NA1 and the third node NA3 are connected. For example, the voltagestabilizing circuit 1046 is implemented as a voltage stabilizingtransistor Q8. The details can refer to the above description of thevoltage stabilizing transistor Q8, which will not be repeated here.

For example, under the control of the fourth voltage supplied by thefourth power line VGLA, the voltage stabilizing transistor Q8 is alwaysin a turn-on state to allow the third node NA3 to be connected to thefirst node NA1 through the voltage stabilizing transistor Q8, thuspreventing the level of the third node NA3 from leaking through theinput transistor Q1, the first control transistor Q2 and the secondnoise reduction transistor Q7 connected to the first node NA1, andfurther reducing the stress of the level of the third node NA3 on thefirst control transistor Q1, thus helping to maintain the level of thethird node NA3 and allowing the output transistor Q5 to be completelyturned on in the output phase.

For example, an interlayer insulating layer (e.g., including a firstinsulating layer, a second insulating layer, a third insulating layer,etc.) may be located between the layer structures illustrated in FIG.13A to FIG. 13E. For example, the first insulating layer is locatedbetween the semiconductor layer 310 illustrated in FIG. 13A and thefirst conductive layer 320 illustrated in FIG. 13B, the secondinsulating layer is located between the first conductive layer 320illustrated in FIG. 13B and the second conductive layer 330 illustratedin FIG. 13C, and the third insulating layer is located between thesecond conductive layer 330 illustrated in FIG. 13C and the thirdconductive layer 340 illustrated in FIG. 13E.

For example, the display substrate further includes a fourth insulatinglayer on the third conductive layer 340 for protecting the thirdconductive layer 340.

For example, the materials of the first insulating layer, the secondinsulating layer, the third insulating layer, and the fourth insulatinglayer may include inorganic insulating materials, such as SiNx, SiOx,and SiNxOy, organic insulating materials, such as organic resins, orother suitable materials, and the embodiments of the present disclosureare not limited to this case.

For example, the descriptions of the first insulating layer, the secondinsulating layer, the third insulating layer, the fourth insulatinglayer (and the semiconductor layer 310, the first conductive layer 320,the second conductive layer 330, and the third conductive layer 340) orthe like can refer to the specific contents in the examples of the shiftregister unit 105 above, which will not be repeated here.

It should be noted that in the display substrate illustrated in FIG. 12, the layout design of the first two stages of shift register units 104of the second gate driving circuit and the third power line, the fourthpower line and the signal line connected to them is taken as an examplefor description, and the layout implementation of the rest stages ofshift register units 104 can refer to the layout illustrated in FIG. 12, which will not be repeated here. Of course, other layout methods canalso be adopted, and the embodiments of the present disclosure are notlimited to this case.

For example, the active layers A81 of the input transistor Q1 to thevoltage stabilizing transistor Q8 of the shift register unit 104illustrated in FIG. 12 may be formed in the semiconductor layer 310illustrated in FIG. 13A. The semiconductor layer 310 may be patternedusing a semiconductor material. For example, as illustrated in FIG. 13A,the semiconductor layer 310 may have a short bar shape or a curved orbent shape as required, and may be used to fabricate the active layersA81 of the input transistor Q1 to the voltage stabilizing transistor Q8mentioned above. Each active layer may include a source region, a drainregion, and a channel region between the source region and the drainregion. For example, the channel region has semiconductorcharacteristics; the source region and the drain region are on bothsides of the channel region, and may be doped with impurities, and thushave conductivity. For example, the source region is part of the activelayer, the metal electrode in contact with the source region (forexample, in the third conductive layer 340) corresponds to the sourceelectrode (or called the first electrode) of the transistor, the drainregion is part of the active layer, and the metal electrode in contactwith the drain region (for example, in the third conductive layer 340)corresponds to the drain electrode (or called the second electrode) ofthe transistor. For example, the source region is connected to itscorresponding metal electrode (first electrode) through via holespenetrating the first, second and third insulating layers, and the drainregion is connected to its corresponding metal electrode (secondelectrode) through via holes penetrating the first, second and thirdinsulating layers.

For example, taking the first control transistor Q2 as an example, theactive layer A21 of the first control transistor Q2 includes a sourceregion, a drain region and a channel region, and the first controltransistor Q2 also includes a gate electrode G2A, wherein the gateelectrode G2A is located in the first conductive layer 320. Othertransistors are similar to this, and the details will not be repeatedhere.

For example, the material of the semiconductor layer 310 may include theoxide semiconductor, organic semiconductor, amorphous silicon,polycrystalline silicon, etc. For example, the oxide semiconductorincludes a metal oxide semiconductor (such as indium gallium zinc oxide(IGZO)), and the polycrystalline silicon includes low-temperaturepolycrystalline silicon or high-temperature polycrystalline silicon,etc. The embodiments of the present disclosure are not limited to thiscase. It should be noted that the above-mentioned source region anddrain region may be regions doped with N-type impurities or P-typeimpurities, and the embodiments of the present disclosure are notlimited to this case.

It should be noted that, in other examples, the first electrode and thesecond electrode of each transistor may also be located in otherconductive layers and connected to corresponding active layers throughvia holes in the insulating layer between them and the semiconductorlayer. The embodiment of the present disclosure is not limited to thiscase.

FIG. 13B shows the first conductive layer 320 of the display substrate.The first conductive layer 320 is disposed on the first insulating layerso as to be insulated from the semiconductor layer 310. For example, thefirst conductive layer 320 may include the first electrodes CAE11 andCAE12 of the first capacitor CA1 and the second capacitor CA2, the gateelectrodes of the input transistor Q1 to the voltage stabilizingtransistor Q8, various wiring lines (e.g., the first connection wiringline L1A and the third connection wiring line L2A) directly connected tothe gate electrodes, connection electrodes, etc. Correspondingly, thefirst insulating layer also serves as a gate insulating layer. Asillustrated in FIG. 13B, the gate electrodes of the input transistor Q1to the voltage stabilizing transistor Q8 are represented by circular orelliptical dotted lines, that is, the portion of the semiconductor layerstructure of each transistor overlapping with the wiring in the firstconductive layer 320.

FIG. 13C shows the second conductive layer 330 of the display substrate,and the second conductive layer 330 includes the second electrodes CAE21and CAE22 of the first capacitor CA1 and the second capacitor CA2. Thesecond electrode CAE21 at least partially overlaps with the firstelectrode CAE11 to form the first capacitor CA1, and the secondelectrode CAE22 at least partially overlaps with the first electrodeCAE12 to form the second capacitor CA2. For example, the secondconductive layer 330 illustrated in FIG. 13C further includes anintermediate transfer electrode 11A.

FIG. 13E shows the third conductive layer 340 of the first-stage shiftregister unit 104 and the second-stage shift register unit 104. Thethird conductive layer 340 includes a plurality of signal lines (forexample, the trigger signal line GSTV connected to the input terminal ofthe first-stage shift register unit 104, the first sub-clock signal lineGCK, and the second sub-clock signal line GCB), the third power lineVGHA, the fourth power line VGLA, the reference voltage line Vinit, etc.It should be noted that the third conductive layer 340 further includesa first transfer electrode 17A, a second transfer electrode 18A, a thirdtransfer electrode 16A, a signal input electrode 13A, a secondconnection wiring (including the first connection sub-wiring L3A and thesecond connection sub-wiring L4A), a fourth connection wiring L5A, andthe like, which connect with the transistors, capacitors, and signallines.

As illustrated in FIG. 12 to FIG. 13E, the plurality of signal lines,the third power line VGHA and the fourth power line VGLA are connectedto transistors and capacitors in other layers through at least one viahole illustrated in FIG. 13D, and the transistors and capacitors arealso connected through at least one via hole or bridged by a transferelectrode, which will not be described here.

For example, the material of the third conductive layer 340 may includetitanium, titanium alloy, aluminum, aluminum alloy, copper, copper alloyor any other suitable composite material, and the embodiment of thepresent disclosure is not limited to this case. For example, thematerials of the first conductive layer 320 and the second conductivelayer 330 may be the same as that of the third conductive layer 340,which will not be described here.

FIG. 12 is a schematic diagram of the stacking position relationship ofthe semiconductor layer 310 illustrated in FIG. 13A, the firstconductive layer 320 illustrated in FIG. 13B, the second conductivelayer 330 illustrated in FIG. 13C, and the third conductive layer 340illustrated in FIG. 13E.

As illustrated in FIG. 12 and FIG. 13A, in at least one example, theactive layer A11 of the input transistor Q1 has a strip shape extendingalong the second direction X, which is different from the firstdirection Y. For example, the angle between the first direction Y andthe second direction X ranges from 70° to 90°, and includes 70° and 90°.For example, the angle between the first direction Y and the seconddirection X is 70°, 90°, 80°, or the like, which can be set according tothe actual situation, and the embodiment of the present disclosure isnot limited to this case. For example, in some examples, the channelregion of the active layer A11 of the input transistor Q1 has an “I”shape on the base substrate 100, and the channel length direction of thechannel region is the second direction X perpendicular to the firstdirection Y (for example, the lateral direction in the figure). Ofcourse, the embodiment of the present disclosure is not limited to thiscase, as long as the length of the display substrate 10 in the firstdirection Y can be reduced. For example, the channel length direction isthe direction in which carriers flow from the first electrode to thesecond electrode of the input transistor Q1. Two parallel (and, forexample, electrically connected to each other) gate electrodes arerespectively overlapped with the strip-shaped active layer (I-shapedactive layer) of the input transistor Q1, thereby obtaining an I-shapeddouble-gate transistor. Of course, it is also possible that a singlegate electrode overlaps with the strip-shaped active layer of the inputtransistor Q1, and the embodiment of the present disclosure is notlimited to this case.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 13A, the active layer A61 of thefirst noise reduction transistor Q6 and the active layer A71 of thesecond noise reduction transistor Q7 are formed (i.e., integrated) by acontinuous noise reduction semiconductor layer A111, which extends alongthe first direction Y and is arranged side by side with the active layerA11 of the input transistor Q1 in the first direction Y, that is, theinput transistor Q1, the first noise reduction transistor Q6 and thesecond noise reduction transistor Q7 are arranged side by side up anddown in the first direction Y. For example, the active layer A11 of theinput transistor Q1 is located on an imaginary line where the activelayer A61 of the first noise reduction transistor Q6 and the activelayer A71 of the second noise reduction transistor Q7 extend along thefirst direction Y.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 12 and FIG. 13A, the active layerA61 of the first noise reduction transistor Q6 may partially overlap (asillustrated in FIGS. 12 and 13A) or completely overlap with the activelayer A71 of the second noise reduction transistor Q7 in the firstdirection Y, that is, the active layer A61 of the first noise reductiontransistor Q6 may be on an imaginary line where the active layer A71 ofthe second noise reduction transistor Q7 extends in the first directionY; the active layer A61 of the first noise reduction transistor Q6 maynot overlap with the active layer A71 of the second noise reductiontransistor Q7 in the first direction Y. For example, as illustrated inFIG. 12 and FIG. 13A, the active layer A61 of the first noise reductiontransistor Q6 may be offset from the active layer A71 of the secondnoise reduction transistor Q7 by a certain distance in the firstdirection Y, as long as the arrangement of other structures is notaffected and the width of the shift register unit 104 is not excessivelyincreased, further as long as the first noise reduction transistor Q6and the second noise reduction transistor Q7 are located below the inputtransistor Q1 in the first direction Y, the embodiment of the presentdisclosure is not limited to this case.

For example, the gate electrode G6A of the first noise reductiontransistor Q6 and the gate electrode G7A of the second noise reductiontransistor Q7 extend along the second direction X and are arranged sideby side in the first direction Y. For example, the gate electrode G6A ofthe first noise reduction transistor Q6 and the gate electrode G7A ofthe second noise reduction transistor Q7 may be parallel, for example,both extend along the second direction X. The extending direction of thegate electrode G6A of the first noise reduction transistor Q6 and theextending direction of the gate electrode G7A of the second noisereduction transistor Q7 may also be non-parallel, for example,intersecting at a certain angle, for example, the intersection angle isless than or equal to 20°, or the angle between them and the horizontalline is less than or equal to 20°. The embodiment of the presentdisclosure is not limited to this case, as long as the first noisereduction transistor Q6 and the second noise reduction transistor Q7 areintegrally arranged and are arranged in the first direction Y up anddown.

For example, the first electrode of the input transistor Q1, the gateelectrode of the first control transistor Q2, the first electrode of thesecond noise reduction transistor Q7 and the second electrode of thevoltage stabilizing transistor Q8 described below are all connected tothe first node NA1. For example, the first electrode of the inputtransistor Q1, the gate electrode of the first control transistor Q2,and the first electrode of the second noise reduction transistor Q7 areconnected through via holes. The second node NA2 is connected to thegate electrode of the first noise reduction transistor Q6, the gateelectrode of the output control transistor Q4, the first electrode ofthe first control transistor Q2, the first electrode of the firstcapacitor CA1, and the first electrode of the second control transistorQ3. For example, as illustrated in FIG. 12 , the gate electrode of thefirst noise reduction transistor Q6, the gate electrode of the outputcontrol transistor Q4, the first electrode of the first controltransistor Q2, the first electrode of the first capacitor CA1, and thefirst electrode of the second control transistor Q3 are connected by viaholes. The third node NA3 is connected to the first electrode of thevoltage stabilizing transistor Q8, the gate electrode of the outputtransistor Q5 and the first electrode of the second capacitor CA2. Forexample, the first electrode of the voltage stabilizing transistor Q8,the gate electrode of the output transistor Q5 and the first electrodeof the second capacitor CA2 are connected through via holes.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 13E, the shift register unit 104further includes a first transfer electrode 17A, a second transferelectrode 18A, and a third transfer electrode 16A.

For example, the first transfer electrode 17A is connected to the firstelectrode of the input transistor Q1, the gate electrode of the firstcontrol transistor Q2, the second electrode of the voltage stabilizingtransistor Q8, and the first electrode of the second noise reductiontransistor Q7. For example, the first transfer electrode 17 is connectedto the gate electrode of the first control transistor Q2 through a viahole penetrating through the second insulating layer and the thirdinsulating layer, and the first transfer electrode 17A is located in thesame layer as the first electrode of the input transistor Q1, the secondelectrode of the voltage regulator transistor Q8, and the firstelectrode of the second noise reduction transistor Q7 (for example, alllocated in the third conductive layer 340), which are integrallyprovided. For example, the first node NA1 includes a first transferelectrode 17A, that is, the first transfer electrode 17A serves as thefirst node NA1, and connects the corresponding electrodes of the inputtransistor Q1, the first control transistor Q2, the voltage stabilizingtransistor Q8 and the second noise reduction transistor Q7.

For example, the first transfer electrode 17A extends along a brokenline in the first direction Y and is located between the first controltransistor Q2, the second control transistor Q3, the voltage stabilizingtransistor Q8, the first noise reduction transistor Q6 and the secondnoise reduction transistor Q7. Its starting point is the first electrodeof the input transistor Q1, and its ending point is the first electrodeof the second noise reduction transistor Q7. Because the first noisereduction transistor Q6 and the second noise reduction transistor Q7 arearranged side by side with the input transistor Q1 along the firstdirection Y, the first control transistor Q2 and the second controltransistor Q3 are also arranged side by side along the first directionY, that is, the distance between the first noise reduction transistor Q6and the second noise reduction transistor Q7 and the distance betweenthe first control transistor Q2 and the second control transistor Q3 arerelatively small, the extension length of the first transfer electrode17A in the first direction Y is larger than that in the second directionX, and therefore, the length and the width (in the second direction X)of the first transfer electrode 17A connecting these transistors arereduced, thus facilitating the realization of a narrow frame.

For example, the second transfer electrode 18A is connected to the firstelectrode of the voltage stabilizing transistor Q8 and the gateelectrode G5A of the output transistor Q5. For example, the secondtransfer electrode 18A is connected to the gate electrode G5A of theoutput transistor Q5 through a via hole penetrating through the secondinsulating layer and the third insulating layer, and the second transferelectrode 18A and the first electrode of the voltage stabilizingtransistor Q8 are located in the same layer (for example, both arelocated in the third conductive layer 340) and are integrally provided.For example, the third node NA3 includes the second transfer electrode18A, that is, the second transfer electrode 18A serves as the third nodeNA3, and connects the voltage stabilizing transistor Q8 and the outputtransistor Q5.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 13B, the input transistor Q1includes a first gate electrode G1A, a second gate electrode G1′A, andconnection electrodes (G11A to G13A) connecting the first gate G1A andthe second gate G1′A. The connection electrodes (G11A to G13A) arelocated in the same layer as the first gate electrode G1A and the secondgate electrode G1′A, and include a first portion G1A connected to thefirst gate electrode G1A and a second portion G12A connected to thesecond gate electrode G1′A extending along the first direction Y (e.g.,the vertical direction as illustrated in FIG. 13B), and a third portionG13A which extends along the second direction X (e.g., the horizontaldirection as illustrated in FIG. 13B) and connects the first portionG11A and the second portion G12A. The first gate electrode G1 and thesecond gate electrode G1′A of the input transistor Q1 are connected tothe first clock signal line providing the first clock signal through thethird portion G13A of the connection electrode to receive the firstclock signal.

For example, the first gate electrode G1A and the second gate electrodeG1′A are first connected together through connection electrodes (G11A toG13A) and then connected to the first clock signal line. For example,the gate electrode of the input transistor Q1 and the gate electrode ofthe second control transistor Q3 may be connected together and thenconnected to the first clock signal line as a whole. The embodiments ofthe present disclosure are not limited to this case.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 12 , for the first-stage shiftregister unit 104, the first clock signal line providing the first clocksignal is the second sub-clock signal line GCB, and for the second-stageshift register unit 104, the first clock signal line providing the firstclock signal is the first sub-clock signal line GCK, which is notlimited by the embodiment of the present disclosure.

For example, in some examples, the second electrode of the first controltransistor Q2 can be directly connected to the second sub-clock signalline GCB through the wiring line. For example, as illustrated in FIG.13E, in other examples, the shift register unit 104 further includes atransfer electrode 15A. In this example, the second electrode of thefirst control transistor Q2 is not directly connected to the secondsub-clock signal line GCB through the wiring line, and may also beconnected to the third portion G13A of the connection electrode throughthe transfer electrode 15A to be connected to the second sub-clocksignal line GCB at the same time as the third portion G13A of theconnection electrode to receive the first clock signal. The embodimentsof the present disclosure are not limited in this aspect.

For example, the active layer A11 of the input transistor Q1 isconnected to the signal input electrode through the first connectionwiring L1A extending in the second direction X to receive the inputsignal; the signal input electrode serves as the input terminal IN ofthe shift register unit 104, for example, the signal input electrode 13Alocated in the third conductive layer 340 illustrated in FIG. 13E. Forexample, the signal input electrode 13A may be a separately providedelectrode, for example, as illustrated in the third conductive layer 340of the first-stage shift register unit 104 illustrated in FIG. 13E, orit may be an extended region of the second electrode of the outputtransistor Q5 (the second electrode of the output transistor Q5 servesas the output terminal GOUT of the output circuit 1043) as the signalinput electrode 13A. For example, the second electrode of the outputtransistor Q5 of the current-stage shift register unit 104 (i.e., themetal electrode connected to the drain region of the active layer A51 ofthe output transistor Q5) serves as the output terminal GOUT of theoutput circuit 1043, and is connected to the signal input electrode ofthe next-stage shift register unit 104 (e.g., the second-stage shiftregister unit 104) adjacent to the current-stage shift register unit 104(e.g., the first-stage shift register unit 104) to provide the inputsignal of the next-stage shift register unit 104. The embodiments of thepresent disclosure are not limited in this aspect.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 12 , FIG. 13B and FIG. 13E, theshift register unit 104 further includes a wiring transfer electrode12A. For example, the wiring transfer electrode 12A is located in thethird conductive layer 340. For example, the wiring transfer electrode12A and the active layer A11 of the input transistor Q1 are located indifferent layers, for example, the first electrode of the inputtransistor Q1 is electrically connected to the first end 121A of thewiring transfer electrode 12A, for example, the first electrode of theinput transistor Q1 and the wiring transfer electrode 12A are located inthe same layer and formed integrally. For example, the source region ofthe active layer A11 of the input transistor Q1 is connected to thefirst electrode of the input transistor Q1 through via holes penetratingthrough the first, second and third insulating layers, the second end122A of the wiring transfer electrode 12A is connected to the first endL11A of the first connection wiring L1A (located in the first conductivelayer 320 illustrated in FIG. 13B) which is not in the same layer andextends in the second direction X through the via hole penetrating thesecond insulating layer and the third insulating layer, and the secondend L12A of the first connection wiring L1A extending in the seconddirection X is electrically connected to the signal input electrode 13A(located in the third conductive layer 340) which is not in the samelayer through the via hole penetrating the second insulating layer andthe third insulating layer, so as to achieve the connection of the inputtransistor Q1 and the input terminal IN. For example, the trace transferelectrode 12A and the signal input electrode 13A are located in the samelayer.

For example, in some embodiments of the present disclosure, the activelayer A21 of the first control transistor Q2 and the active layer A31 ofthe second control transistor Q3 are formed (i.e., integrated) by acontinuous control semiconductor layer A121 that extends along the firstdirection Y, and the gate electrodes of the first control transistor Q2and the second control transistor Q3 extend in parallel along the seconddirection X and overlap with each other in the first direction Y, i.e.,the gate electrode of the first control transistor Q2 and the gateelectrode G3A of the second control transistor Q3 are arranged up anddown along the first direction Y. It should be noted that A111 and A121may be named as different semiconductor layers for clarity andconciseness, such as a noise reduction semiconductor layer A111 and acontrol semiconductor layer A121, but it should be noted that both thenoise reduction semiconductor layer A111 and the control semiconductorlayer A121 are located in the same semiconductor layer 310 illustratedin FIG. 13A.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 12 and FIG. 13B, the orthographicprojection of the second control transistor Q3 on the base substrate 100and the orthographic projection of the first control transistor Q2 onthe base substrate 100 are located on both sides of the secondconnection sub-wiring L4A in the first direction Y. Of course, theextending direction of the gate electrode of the first controltransistor Q2 and the extending direction of the gate electrode G3A ofthe second control transistor Q3 may not be parallel, for example, theymay intersect at a certain angle, for example, the intersection angle isless than or equal to 20°, or the angle between them and the horizontalline is less than or equal to 20°. The embodiment of the presentdisclosure is not limited to this case.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 12 and FIG. 13A, the active layerA21 of the first control transistor Q2 may partially overlap with theactive layer A31 of the second control transistor Q3 in the firstdirection Y (as illustrated in FIG. 12 and FIG. 13A) or completelyoverlap (not shown in the figure), that is, the active layer A21 of thefirst control transistor Q2 may be on an imaginary line where the activelayer A31 of the second control transistor Q3 extends in the firstdirection Y; the active layer A21 of the first control transistor Q2 maynot overlap with the active layer A31 of the second control transistorQ3 in the first direction Y. For example, as illustrated in FIG. 12 andFIG. 13A, the active layer A21 of the first control transistor Q2 andthe active layer A31 of the second control transistor Q3 are offset by acertain distance in the first direction Y, as long as the arrangement ofother structures is not affected and the width of the shift registerunit 104 is not excessively increased, further as long as the activelayer A21 of the first control transistor Q2 and the active layer A31 ofthe second control transistor Q3 are located below the input transistorQ1 in the first direction Y. The embodiment of the present disclosure isnot limited to this case.

For example, the active layer A21 of the first control transistor Q2,the active layer A31 of the second control transistor Q3, and the activelayer A11 of the input transistor Q1 are arranged side by side in thesecond direction X. For example, in some examples, the active layer A21of the first control transistor Q2 and the active layer A31 of thesecond control transistor Q3 intersect the imaginary line where theactive layer A11 of the input transistor Q1 extends in the seconddirection X, that is, the active layer A21 of the first controltransistor Q2 and the active layer A31 of the second control transistorQ3 are located on the imaginary line where the active layer A11 of theinput transistor Q1 extends in the second direction X. For example, inthe embodiment of the present disclosure, other transistors in the shiftregister unit 104 except for the first control transistor Q2 and thesecond control transistor Q3 are not limited, as long as the connectionrelationship of the circuit can be satisfied.

For example, in some embodiments of the present disclosure, the activelayer A11 of the input transistor Q1 is also located on the imaginaryline extending along the first direction Y of the active layer A61 ofthe first noise reduction transistor Q6 and the active layer A71 of thesecond noise reduction transistor Q7, the active layer A21 of the firstcontrol transistor Q2 and the active layer A31 of the second controltransistor Q3 are arranged with respect to the active layer A61 of thefirst noise reduction transistor Q6 and the active layer A71 of thesecond noise reduction transistor Q7 side by side in the seconddirection X, so that the distance between the active layer A21 of thefirst control transistor Q2 and the active layer A31 of the secondcontrol transistor Q3 with the active layer A61 of the first noisereduction transistor Q6 and the active layer A71 of the second noisereduction transistor Q7 can be reduced.

For example, in some examples, the shift register unit 104 furtherincludes an intermediate transfer electrode 11A. The gate electrode ofthe first noise reduction transistor Q6 is connected to the firstelectrode of the first control transistor Q2 and the first electrode ofthe second control transistor Q3 through the intermediate transferelectrode 11A in the second conductive layer 330 illustrated in FIG. 13Cand the second connection sub-wiring L4A in FIG. 13E, that is, connectedto the part between the active layer A21 of the first control transistorQ2 and the active layer A31 of the second control transistor Q3. Theorthographic projection of the intermediate transfer electrode 11A onthe base substrate 100 does not overlap with the orthographic projectionof the active layer A21 of the first control transistor Q2 and theactive layer A31 of the second control transistor Q3 on the basesubstrate 100 in the first direction Y, that is, the orthographicprojection of the intermediate transfer electrode 11A on the basesubstrate 100 is located between the orthographic projection of theactive layer A21 of the first control transistor Q2 and the active layerA31 of the second control transistor Q3 on the base substrate 100 andthe orthographic projection of the first noise reduction transistor Q6on the base substrate 100.

Therefore, in the embodiments of the present disclosure, the distancebetween the orthographic projection of the first noise reductiontransistor Q6 on the base substrate 100 and the orthographic projectionof the first control transistor Q2 and the second control transistor Q3on the base substrate 100 is reduced, thereby greatly shortening thelength of the wiring (i.e., the intermediate transfer electrode 11A)connecting the gate electrode of the first noise reduction transistor Q6with the first control transistor Q2 and the second control transistorQ3, and largely alleviating the problem of space congestion caused bydense and long wiring.

For example, in some examples, the intermediate transfer electrode 11Ais located in the second conductive layer 330. For example, the firstinsulating layer is located between the active layer A61 of the firstnoise reduction transistor Q6 and the gate electrode G6A of the firstnoise reduction transistor Q6 in the direction perpendicular to the basesubstrate 100; the second insulating layer is located between the gateelectrode G6A of the first noise reduction transistor Q6 and theintermediate transfer electrode 11A in the direction perpendicular tothe base substrate 100.

For example, in some examples, the gate electrode of the first noisereduction transistor Q6 is connected to the first end 111A of theintermediate transfer electrode 11A through a via hole penetrating thesecond insulating layer, and the first electrode of the first controltransistor Q2 is located in the same layer as the intermediate transferelectrode 11A and connected to the second end 112A of the intermediatetransfer electrode 11A, that is, the intermediate transfer electrode 11Ais integrally provided with the first electrode of the first controltransistor Q2, so that the gate electrode of the first noise reductiontransistor Q6 is connected to the first electrode of the first controltransistor Q2. The first electrode of the first control transistor Q2 isconnected to the source region of the active layer A21 of the firstcontrol transistor Q2 (i.e., the first electrode of the first controltransistor Q2) through a via hole penetrating the first insulating layerand the second insulating layer. For example, in some examples, thesecond node NA2 includes an intermediate transfer electrode 11A. Itshould be noted that since the first electrode of the first controltransistor Q2 is connected to the first electrode of the second controltransistor Q3, the first electrode of the second control transistor Q3is also connected to the second end 112A of the intermediate transferelectrode 11A, and the embodiment of the present disclosure is notlimited to this case. The following examples are the same, which willnot be described again.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 13E, in other examples, the shiftregister unit 104 further includes a second connection wiring, forexample, the second connection wiring includes a first connectionsub-wiring L3A and a second connection sub-wiring L4A. For example, thethird insulating layer is located between the intermediate transferelectrode 11A and the second connection wiring L3A/L4A in the directionperpendicular to the base substrate 100.

For example, the gate electrode G6A of the first noise reductiontransistor Q6 is connected to the first connection sub-wiring L3Athrough a via hole HE4 penetrating the second and third insulatinglayers, and the first end 111A of the intermediate transfer electrode11A is connected to the first connection sub-wiring L3A through a viahole HE3 penetrating the third insulating layer.

For example, the source region of the active layer A21 of the firstcontrol transistor Q2 is connected to the first electrode of the firstcontrol transistor Q2 through a via hole HE1 penetrating through thefirst, second and third insulating layers, the first electrode of thefirst control transistor Q2 is connected to the second connectionsub-wiring L4A, the first electrode of the first control transistor Q2and the second connection sub-wiring L4A are located in the same layerand integrally formed, and the second end of the intermediate transferelectrode 11A is connected to the second connection sub-wiring L4Athrough a via hole HE2 penetrating through the third insulating layer,thereby realizing the connection of the gate electrode of the firstnoise reduction transistor Q6 and the first electrode of the firstcontrol transistor Q2.

For example, in this example, the second node NA2 includes anintermediate transfer electrode 11A and a second connection wiring.

For example, in other examples, the second connection wiring may onlyinclude the first connection sub-wiring L3A or the second connectionsub-wiring L4A.

For example, in this example, the intermediate transfer electrode 11Amay be located in the first conductive layer 320 and formed integrallywith the gate electrode of the first noise reduction transistor Q6.

For example, the source region of the active layer A21 of the firstcontrol transistor Q2 is connected to the first electrode of the firstcontrol transistor Q2 through a via hole HE1 penetrating through thefirst, second and third insulating layers, the first electrode of thefirst control transistor Q2 is connected to the second connectionsub-wiring L4A, and the first electrode of the first control transistorQ2 and the second connection sub-wiring L4A are located in the samelayer and integrally provided. The second end 112A of the intermediateelectrode 11A is connected to the second connection sub-wiring L4Athrough the via hole HE2 penetrating through the third insulating layer,thereby realizing the connection between the gate electrode of the firstnoise reduction transistor Q6 and the first electrode of the firstcontrol transistor Q2.

For example, in this example, the second node NA2 includes anintermediate transfer electrode 11A and a second connection sub-wiringL4A.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 12 , FIG. 13B and FIG. 13E, thefourth power line VGLA includes a protruding portion 14A protruding inthe second direction X. The active layer A81 of the voltage stabilizingtransistor Q8 is located between the active layer A31 of the secondcontrol transistor Q3 and the active layer A71 of the second noisereduction transistor Q7 in the second direction X, and the secondelectrode of the second control transistor Q3 and the gate electrode G8Aof the voltage stabilizing transistor Q8 are both connected to theprotruding portion 14A of the fourth power line VGLA. For example, thesecond electrode of the second control transistor Q3 and the protrudingportion 14A of the fourth power line VGLA are located in the same layerand integrally provided. The gate electrode G8A of the voltagestabilizing transistor Q8 is connected to the protruding portion 14A ofthe fourth power line VGLA which is not in the same layer through, forexample, a via hole penetrating the second insulating layer and thethird insulating layer to receive the fourth voltage. For example, thevia hole for connecting the second electrode of the second controltransistor Q3 and the drain region of the active layer A31 of the secondcontrol transistor Q3, and the via hole for connecting the gateelectrode G8A of the voltage regulator transistor Q8 and the protrudingportion 14A overlap with different sides of the protruding portion 14A(for example, the upper side and the lower side of the protrudingportion 14A along the first direction Y as illustrated in FIG. 12 ), forexample, they are located at different opposite corners of theprotruding portion 14A (for example, as illustrated in FIG. 12 ,overlapping with the upper left corner and the lower right corner of theprotruding portion 14A in the first direction Y, respectively).

In the embodiments of the present disclosure, the first controltransistor Q2 and the second control transistor Q3 are arranged up anddown along the first direction Y, so that the width of the peripheralregion 106 of the display substrate 10 in the second direction X can bereduced, so that the distance between other transistors (for example,the voltage stabilizing transistor Q8) and the fourth power line VGLAcan be reduced. Meanwhile, since the second electrode (for example, thesource electrode) of the second control transistor Q3 and the gateelectrode G8A of the voltage stabilizing transistor Q8 are connected tothe protruding portion 14A of the fourth power line VGLA in common, sothey are closer in space, thereby reducing the wiring length andfacilitating the realization of the narrow frame of the displaysubstrate 10.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 12 and FIG. 13C, the first andsecond electrodes CAE11 and CAE12 of the first capacitor CA1 include anotch, and the signal input electrode 13A connected to the firstconnection wiring L1A extending in the second direction X is formed inthe notch of the first capacitor CA1. For example, the orthographicprojection of the signal input electrode 13A on the base substrate 100falls into the notch of the orthographic projection of the firstcapacitor CA1 on the base substrate 100, so that the shape of the firstelectrode CAE11 and the second electrode CAE12 of the first capacitorCA1 is complementary to the signal input electrode 13A, and the space ofthe display substrate 10 is fully utilized, thereby facilitating thenarrow frame design of the display substrate 10.

It should be noted that although the shape of the first capacitor CA1 ischanged, the size of the first capacitor CA1 generally does not change.For example, the size change can float up and down by 10%-20%, and itsspecific shape can be designed and arranged according to otherstructures, which is not limited by the embodiments of the presentdisclosure.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 12 and FIG. 13B, the orthographicprojection of the third connection wiring L2A (located in the firstconductive layer 320) connecting the clock signal line (e.g., the firstsub-clock signal line GCK) providing the second clock signal with thegate electrode G7A of the second noise reduction transistor Q7 on thebase substrate 100 overlaps with the orthographic projection of theactive layer A71 of the second noise reduction transistor Q7 on the basesubstrate 100 in the first direction Y, and is at least partiallyparallel to the gate electrode G7A of the second noise reductiontransistor Q7, that is, the third connection wiring L2A passes throughthe side of the active layer A71 of the second noise reductiontransistor Q7 away from the signal line (for example, the right side ofthe active layer A71 of the second noise reduction transistor Q7 asillustrated in FIG. 12 ).

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 12 and FIG. 13B, the thirdconnection wiring L2A includes a third sub-connection wiring L21A and afourth sub-connection wiring L22A, the third sub-connection wiring L21Aextends in the first direction Y, and is arranged side by side in thesecond direction X with the orthographic projection of the active layerA71 of the second noise reduction transistor Q7 on the base substrate100, and the fourth sub-connection wiring L22A is connected to the thirdsub-connection wiring L21A and extends along the second direction X.

For example, in some examples, as illustrated in FIG. 13B, the thirdconnection wiring L2A is a gate line, that is, the third sub-connectionwiring L21A and the fourth sub-connection wiring L2A are directlyconnected (without via hole connection) and formed integrally. Forexample, the fourth sub-connection wiring L22A is connected to the firstsub-clock signal line GCK that provides the second clock signal.

For example, the third sub-connection wiring L21A connecting the fourthsub-connection wiring L22A with the gate electrode G7A of the secondnoise reduction transistor Q7 is also connected to the first electrodeof the output transistor Q5 which is not in the same layer through a viahole, so as to connect the first electrode of the output transistor Q5to the second clock signal terminal CBA. For example, the second clocksignal terminal CBA is connected to the first sub-clock signal line GCK.For example, the first electrode of the output transistor Q5 iselectrically connected to the third sub-connection wiring L21A, which islocated on the side of the active layer A71 of the second noisereduction transistor Q7 close to the output transistor Q5. For example,the orthographic projection of the via hole on the base substrate 100 islocated between the orthographic projection of the active layer A71 ofthe second noise reduction transistor Q7 on the base substrate 100 andthe orthographic projection of the active layer of the output transistorQ5 on the base substrate 100. For example, the fourth sub-connectionwiring L22A is located in the first conductive layer 320, and itsorthographic projection on the base substrate 100 is located between theorthographic projection of the voltage stabilizing transistor Q8 of theX-th-stage shift register unit 104 on the base substrate 100 and theorthographic projection of the input transistor Q1 of the (X+1)-th-stageshift register unit 104 on the base substrate 100.

For example, the gate electrode G5A of the output transistor Q5 iselectrically connected to the first electrode of the voltage stabilizingtransistor Q8, and the second electrode of the output transistor Q5 isconnected to the output terminal GOUT.

For example, in some examples, as illustrated in FIG. 12 , FIG. 13B andFIG. 13D, the first electrode of the output transistor Q5 is connectedto the source region of the output transistor Q5 through a via hole HE7penetrating the first, second, and third insulating layers, and thefirst electrode of the output transistor Q5 is connected to the fourthconnection wiring L5A. For example, the first electrode of the outputtransistor Q5 and the fourth connection wiring L5A are in the same layerand formed integrally. The fourth connection wiring L5A is connected tothe third sub-connection wiring L21A through the via hole HE5 and thevia hole HE6 penetrating the second and third insulating layers, and thethird sub-connection wiring L21A is connected to the gate electrode G7Aof the second noise reduction transistor Q7 and the fourthsub-connection wiring L22A, so that the first electrode of the outputtransistor Q5 is connected to the gate electrode G7A of the second noisereduction transistor Q7 and connected to the first sub-clock signal lineGCK together to receive the second clock signal.

For example, as illustrated in FIG. 12 , FIG. 13A and FIG. 13B, theactive layer A41 of the output control transistor Q4 and the activelayer A51 of the output transistor Q5 are formed by a first outputsemiconductor layer A131 and a second output semiconductor layer A141(that is, the active layer A41 of the output control transistor Q4 andthe active layer A51 of the output transistor Q5 are integrallyprovided) and extend along the first direction Y. For example, theactive layer A41 of the output control transistor Q4 is located on theimaginary line of the active layer A51 of the output transistor Q5 inthe first direction Y. For example, the active layer A41 of the outputcontrol transistor Q4 includes the upper half of the third semiconductorlayer A131 and the fourth semiconductor layer A141 in the firstdirection Y, and the active layer A51 of the output transistor Q5includes the lower half of the third semiconductor layer A131 and thefourth semiconductor layer A141 in the first direction Y. It should benoted that the ratio of the active layer A41 of the output controltransistor Q4 and the active layer A51 of the output transistor Q5 tothe third semiconductor layer A131 and the fourth semiconductor layerA141 respectively may be set according to the actual situation, and theembodiment of the present disclosure is not limited to this case.

For example, the gate electrode G4A of the output control transistor Q4and the gate electrode G5A of the output transistor Q5 extend along thesecond direction X, for example, the output control transistor Q4 andthe output transistor Q5 are arranged up and down along the firstdirection Y. For example, the gate electrode G4A of the output controltransistor Q4 is located on the imaginary line of the gate electrode G5Aof the output transistor Q5 in the first direction Y. For example, thefirst electrode of the output control transistor Q4 is electricallyconnected to the third power line VGHA.

In the embodiments of the present disclosure, the wiring only passesbetween the output transistor Q5 and the second noise reductiontransistor Q7, so that the wiring complexity is reduced, the problem ofspace congestion is avoided, and the narrow frame design of the displaysubstrate 10 is facilitated.

For example, in some embodiments of the present disclosure, the linewidth of the wiring in each layer is generally 3 microns, and thedistance between lines in the same layer is greater than such as 3microns. For example, the wiring pitch is related to the accuracy of theexposure machine, and the higher the accuracy of the exposure machine,the smaller the pitch, which can be determined according to the actualsituation. The embodiment of the present disclosure is not limited tothis case. In the embodiments of the present disclosure, a necessarydistance must be left between lines in the same layer to avoid wiringsticking, signal short circuit or the like in the actual process.

The distance between the orthographic projection of each wiring in thefirst conductive layer 320 on the base substrate 100 and theorthographic projection of each wiring in the second conductive layer330 on the base substrate 100 is generally 1.5 microns, for example, thegate electrode of the transistor in the first conductive layer 320exceeds its active layer on the semiconductor layer 310 by more than 2microns. For example, as illustrated in FIG. 12 , the U-shapeddouble-gate electrode of the first transistor Q1 exceeds thestrip-shaped active layer of the first transistor Q1 by, for example,more than 2 microns on both sides of the strip-shaped active layer ofthe first transistor Q1 in the first direction Y, for example, thelength of the parts that do not overlap with the strip-shaped activelayer of the first transistor Q1 (for example, the first portion G11Aand the second portion G12A) in the first direction Y is more than 2microns, which is not limited by the embodiments of the presentdisclosure.

For example, the distance between the orthographic projection of theactive layer of each transistor in the semiconductor layer 310 on thebase substrate 100 and the orthographic projection of each gate wiringin the first conductive layer 320 on the base substrate 100 is more than1.5 microns, so that the channeling effect between the gate wiring andthe active layer of each transistor in the semiconductor layer 310 canbe avoided. For example, the distance between the orthographicprojection of the semiconductor layer 310 on the base substrate 100 andthe orthographic projection of the second conductive layer 330 on thebase substrate 100 is not limited and may be overlapped. For example, insome embodiments of the present disclosure, keeping a certain distancebetween lines in different layers as much as possible (this distance issmaller than the distance between lines in the same layer) can reduceunnecessary overlapping and avoid interference caused by excessiveparasitic capacitance.

For example, the width of each line in the third conductive layer 340should cover the corresponding via hole, for example, which can exceedthe size of the via hole (for example, the diameter of the via hole) bymore than 1 micron, for example, the size of the via hole is 2.0 micronsto 2.5 microns, and the width of each line in the third conductive layer340 covering the via hole is 4 microns to 5 microns. For example, theline width of the line corresponding to the via holes of the outputcontrol transistor Q4 and the output transistor Q5 may be 1 micron aboveand below the size of the via hole, for example, 4.0 microns to 4.5microns, because there are many via holes corresponding to the outputcontrol transistor Q4 and the output transistor Q5, and the width of theline in the third conductive layer 340 connecting other transistors onlyneeds to meet the requirement of covering the via hole by more than 1micron at the location of the via hole. For example, the line widthbetween the via holes can be thinner.

For example, the space between the first sub-clock signal line GCK, thesecond sub-clock signal line GCB, the third power line VGHA, the fourthpower line VGLA, and the like located in the third conductive layer 340may be more than 3 microns, and the line widths of the first sub-clocksignal line GCK and the second sub-clock signal line GCB are more than 9microns in order to meet the driving capability requirements. The linewidths of the fourth power line VGLA can be 6 microns, 9 microns or 10microns. For example, the line width of the third power line VGHA is 10microns, the line width of the reference voltage line Vinit is 15microns, the fourth voltage provided by the fourth power line VGLA isgenerally −7V, and the reference voltage provided by the referencevoltage line Vinit is −3V, because the reference voltage line Vinitneeds to drive the pixel array in the whole display substrate while thethird power line VGHA and the fourth power line VGLA only need to drivethe gate driving circuit located in the peripheral region of the displaysubstrate, so that the line width of the reference voltage line Vinit isa little wider than that of the third power line VGHA and the fourthpower line VGLA.

For example, in some embodiments of the present disclosure, a protrudingportion is provided on the fourth power line VGLA to shorten theconnection wiring connecting the gate electrode G8A of the voltagestabilizing transistor Q8 and the active layer A31 of the second controltransistor Q3. If the active layer A31 of the second control transistorQ3 is too long, the resistance of the doped conductor will be large. Forexample, in some embodiments of the present disclosure, the shape of thewiring of the first node NA1 in the third conductive layer 340 (i.e.,the intermediate transfer electrode 11A) is designed to be arranged atthe gap position so as not to overlap with the orthographic projectionof other layers of wiring and electrodes on the base substrate 100 asmuch as possible, thereby avoiding crosstalk caused by wiring overlap.

It should be noted that in the embodiments of the present disclosure,for example, the first transfer electrode 17A, the second transferelectrode 18A, and the third transfer electrode 16A are located in thethird conductive layer 340. For example, the first transfer electrode17A is an electrode for connecting the input transistor Q1, the firstcontrol transistor Q2, the second noise reduction transistor Q7, and thevoltage stabilizing transistor Q8 illustrated in FIG. 11A, for example,the first node NA1 includes the first transfer electrode 17A. Forexample, the second transfer electrode 18A is an electrode forconnecting the voltage stabilizing transistor Q8 and the outputtransistor Q5, and the third node NA3 includes the second transferelectrode 18A. For example, the intermediate transfer electrode 11A isan electrode for connecting the first control transistor Q2, the secondcontrol transistor Q3 and the first noise reduction transistor Q6, andmay be located in the second conductive layer 330 or the firstconductive layer 320. For example, the wiring transfer electrode 12A islocated in the first conductive layer 320, and is a transfer electrodeconnected to the first connecting wiring L1A located in the thirdconductive layer 340, or both of them are located in the same layer,which is not limited by the embodiments of the present disclosure.

At least one embodiment of the present disclosure further provides adisplay device. FIG. 14 is a schematic diagram of a display deviceprovided by at least one embodiment of the present disclosure. Asillustrated in FIG. 14 , the display device 2 includes a displaysubstrate 1, which can be a display substrate provided by any embodimentof the present disclosure, such as the display substrate 10 illustratedin the above-mentioned FIG. 1A, FIG. 3 , FIG. 6 , FIG. 7 , FIG. 8 orFIG. 9 .

It should be noted that the display device 2 can be any product orcomponent with display functions, such as an OLED panel, an OLED TV, aQLED panel, a QLED TV, a mobile phone, a tablet computer, a notebookcomputer, a digital photo frame, a navigator, etc. The display device 2may also include other components, such as a data driving circuit, atiming controller, etc., and the embodiments of the present disclosureare not particularly limited to this case.

It should be noted that, for the sake of clarity and conciseness, theembodiments of the present disclosure do not show all the constituentunits of the display device 2. To realize the basic functions of thedisplay device 2, those skilled in the art can provide and set otherstructures not illustrated according to specific needs, and theembodiments of the present disclosure are not limited to this case.

For the technical effects of the display device 2 provided by the aboveembodiments, reference can be made to the technical effects of thedisplay substrate provided in the embodiments of the present disclosure(for example, the above-mentioned display substrate 10 illustrated inFIG. 1A, FIG. 3 , FIG. 6 , FIG. 7 , FIG. 8 or FIG. 9 ), which will notbe repeated here.

At least one embodiment of the present disclosure further provides amanufacturing method of the display substrate, such as the manufacturingmethod for the display substrate provided by any embodiment of thepresent disclosure. FIG. 15 is a flowchart of a manufacturing method ofa display substrate provided by at least one embodiment of the presentdisclosure. For example, this method can be used to manufacture thedisplay substrate provided by any embodiment of the present disclosure,such as the above-mentioned display substrate 10 illustrated in FIG. 1A,FIG. 3 , FIG. 6 , FIG. 7 , FIG. 8 or FIG. 9 .

As illustrated in FIG. 15 , the manufacturing method of the displaysubstrate includes the following steps S10 to S20.

Step S10: providing a base substrate.

Step S20: forming a first gate driving circuit and a plurality of signallines on the base substrate.

For example, forming a semiconductor layer, a first insulating layer, afirst conductive layer, a second insulating layer, a second conductivelayer, a third insulating layer, a third insulating layer, a fourthinsulating layer, a fourth conductive layer, and a fifth insulatinglayer respectively includes forming corresponding material layers (forexample, a semiconductor material layer, an insulating material layer,or a conductive material layer), and then respectively formingcorresponding pattern structures (for example, active layers, electrodepatterns, wiring, via holes, etc.) using the patterning process. Thepatterning process is, for example, a photolithography process, whichincludes, for example, coating a photoresist layer on a material layerto be patterned, exposing the photoresist layer with a mask, developingthe exposed photoresist layer to obtain a photoresist pattern, etchingthe structural layer with the photoresist pattern, and then optionallyremoving the photoresist pattern.

For example, for manufacturing the display substrate 10 illustrated inFIG. 1A, FIG. 3 , FIG. 6 , FIG. 7 , FIG. 8 or FIG. 9 , for Step S10, thebase substrate 100 may be made of, for example, glass, plastic, quartzor other suitable materials, and the embodiments of the presentdisclosure are not particularly limited to this case.

For example, the shift register unit 105, the first power signal lineVGL, the second power signal line VGH, the first clock signal line ECK,the second clock signal line ECB, and the trigger signal line ESTV areformed on the base substrate 100.

For step S20, for example, forming the first gate driving circuit andthe plurality of signal lines on the base substrate includessequentially forming the semiconductor layer 310, the first insulatinglayer, the first conductive layer 320, the second insulating layer, thesecond conductive layer 330, the third insulating layer, and the thirdconductive layer 340 in the direction perpendicular to the basesubstrate 100, and for example, continuously forming the fourthinsulating layer, the fourth conductive layer 350, and the fifthinsulating layer. The active layer of each transistor is located in thesemiconductor layer 310, the gate electrode of each transistor and thefirst electrode of each capacitor are located in the first conductivelayer 320, the second electrode of each capacitor is located in thesecond conductive layer 330, the plurality of signal lines SL105 arelocated at least in the third conductive layer 340, and the first andsecond electrodes of each transistor are located in the third conductivelayer 340. For example, at least part of the first power signal lineVGL, at least part of the second power signal line VGH, at least part ofthe first clock signal line ECK, at least part of the second clocksignal line ECB, and at least part of the trigger signal line ESTV arelocated in the third conductive layer 340.

For example, at least a portion of the first power signal line VGL, orat least a portion of the first clock signal line ECK, or at least aportion of the second clock signal line ECB, or at least a portion ofthe trigger signal line ESTV may also be located in the fourthconductive layer 350.

For example, transistors and capacitors are connected to each other andto the second power signal line VGH, the first power signal line VGL,the first clock signal line ECK, the second clock signal line ECB, andthe trigger signal line ESTV through via holes penetrating the first,second, or third insulating layer.

The settings of the transistors and capacitors of the shift registerunit 105, the second power signal line VGH, the first power signal lineVGL, the first clock signal line ECK, the second clock signal line ECB,and the trigger signal line ESTV, as well as the connection structurescan refer to the corresponding descriptions in the embodiments relatedto the display substrate, which will not be repeated here.

It should be noted that in various embodiments of the presentdisclosure, the flow of the manufacturing method of the displaysubstrate may include more or less operations, which may be executedsequentially or in parallel. Although the flow of the manufacturingmethod described above includes a plurality of operations occurring in aspecific order, it should be clearly understood that the order of theplurality of operations is not limited. The manufacturing methoddescribed above can be performed once or multiple times according topredetermined conditions.

The technical effects of the manufacturing method of the displaysubstrate provided in the above embodiments can refer to the technicaleffects of the display substrate provided in the embodiments of thepresent disclosure (for example, the display substrate 10 illustrated inthe above-mentioned FIG. 1A, FIG. 3 , FIG. 6 , FIG. 7 , FIG. 8 or FIG. 9), which will not be repeated here.

For the present disclosure, the following statements should be noted.

(1) The accompanying drawings related to the embodiment(s) of thepresent disclosure involve only the structure(s) in connection with theembodiment(s) of the present disclosure, and other structure(s) can bereferred to common design(s).

(2) In case of no conflict, the embodiments of the present disclosureand features in one embodiment or in different embodiments can becombined to obtain new embodiments.

What have been described above merely are specific implementations ofthe present disclosure, and the protection scope of the presentdisclosure is not limited thereto. The protection scope of the presentdisclosure should be based on the protection scope of the claims.

1. A display substrate, comprising: a base substrate, comprising adisplay region and a peripheral region on at least one side of thedisplay region; and a first gate driving circuit and a plurality ofsignal lines electrically connected to the first gate driving circuit inthe peripheral region of the base substrate, wherein the first gatedriving circuit comprises a plurality of cascaded shift register units,and the plurality of signal lines are configured to respectively providea trigger signal, at least one clock signal, and at least one powersignal to the cascaded shift register units; each of the plurality ofsignal lines comprises a first conductive portion; for at least onesignal line in the plurality of signal lines, the display substratecomprises a multi-layer insulating pattern on a side of the firstconductive portion of each signal line away from the base substrate, andat least one insulating pattern in the multi-layer insulating patterncovers a surface of a side of the first conductive portion away from thebase substrate; the multi-layer insulating pattern comprises at leastone first insulating pattern, the first insulating pattern comprises atleast one hollow, and an orthographic projection of the at least onehollow on the base substrate is at least partially in a regionsurrounded by an orthographic projection of the first conductive portionon the base substrate; and a material of the first insulating patterncomprises an organic insulating material.
 2. The display substrateaccording to claim 1, wherein the at least one hollow comprises one ormore openings penetrating the first insulating pattern.
 3. The displaysubstrate according to claim 1, wherein the orthographic projection ofthe at least one hollow on the base substrate is within the regionsurrounded by the orthographic projection of the first conductiveportion on the base substrate.
 4. The display substrate according toclaim 1, wherein for the at least one signal line, each signal linefurther comprises a second conductive portion, the second conductiveportion is on a side of the first conductive portion away from the basesubstrate and is configured to be electrically connected to the firstconductive portion, and at least one insulating pattern in themulti-layer insulating pattern covers a surface of a side of the secondconductive portion away from the base substrate.
 5. The displaysubstrate according to claim 4, wherein for the at least one signalline, the second conductive portion is on a side of the first insulatingpattern away from the first conductive portion, and the secondconductive portion at least partially overlaps with the at least onehollow in the first insulating pattern in a direction perpendicular tothe base substrate.
 6. The display substrate according to claim 5,wherein the orthographic projection of the at least one hollow on thebase substrate is in a region surrounded by an orthographic projectionof the second conductive portion on the base substrate.
 7. The displaysubstrate according to claim 4, wherein for the at least one signalline, an orthographic projection of the second conductive portion on thebase substrate is within the region surrounded by the orthographicprojection of the first conductive portion on the base substrate.
 8. Thedisplay substrate according to claim 1, wherein the at least one hollowin the first insulating pattern comprises a plurality of hollows, andthe plurality of hollows are arranged in parallel and spaced apart fromeach other along an extending direction of each signal line on the basesubstrate.
 9. The display substrate according to claim 8, wherein eachsignal line extends on the base substrate approximately in a firstdirection, and a ratio between a size of the hollow in the firstdirection and a size of a shift register unit in the first gate drivingcircuit in the first direction ranges from ¼ to
 1. 10. The displaysubstrate according to claim 8, wherein in a plane parallel to a mainsurface of the base substrate, a size of the hollow in a seconddirection different from the first direction is greater than or equal to2 microns.
 11. The display substrate according to claim 1, furthercomprising a second gate driving circuit in the peripheral region of thebase substrate and at least one output signal transmitting lineelectrically connected to the second gate driving circuit, wherein anorthographic projection of the plurality of signal lines on the basesubstrate is between an orthographic projection of the first gatedriving circuit on the base substrate and an orthographic projection ofthe second gate driving circuit on the base substrate, the at least oneoutput signal transmitting line is configured to transmit an outputsignal of the second gate driving circuit to the display region, andeach output signal transmitting line is insulated from any one of theplurality of signal lines.
 12. The display substrate according to claim11, wherein the second gate driving circuit is on a side of the firstgate driving circuit away from the display region.
 13. The displaysubstrate according to claim 11, wherein the first conductive portion ineach signal line and the at least one output signal transmitting lineare respectively in different conductive layers of the displaysubstrate.
 14. The display substrate according to claim 11, wherein anorthographic projection of each of the at least one output signaltransmitting line on the base substrate has no overlapping part with anorthographic projection of any one of the at least one hollow on thebase substrate.
 15. The display substrate according to claim 1, whereinthe plurality of signal lines comprise a trigger signal line, at leastone clock signal line, and at least one power signal line; the triggersignal line is configured to be connected to a first-stage shiftregister unit in the plurality of cascaded shift register units toprovide the trigger signal to the first-stage shift register unit; theat least one clock signal line is configured to provide the at least oneclock signal to the plurality of cascaded shift register units; and theat least one power signal line is configured to provide the at least onepower signal to the plurality of cascaded shift register units.
 16. Thedisplay substrate according to claim 15, wherein the at least one clocksignal line comprises a first clock signal line and a second clocksignal line, and the first clock signal line and the second clock signalline are respectively configured to provide a first clock signal or asecond clock signal to respective shift register units; and the triggersignal line, the first clock signal line, and the second clock signalline respectively extend along a first direction on the base substrateand are arranged in parallel along a second direction different from thefirst direction.
 17. The display substrate according to claim 16,wherein the at least one signal line among the plurality of signal linescomprises the first clock signal line, and for the first clock signalline, a ratio between a size of the hollow in the first direction and asize of a shift register unit in the first gate driving circuit in thefirst direction ranges from ¾ to 1; and/or the at least one signal lineamong the plurality of signal lines comprises the second clock signalline, and for the second clock signal line, a ratio between a size ofthe hollow in the first direction and a size of a shift register unit inthe first gate driving circuit in the first direction ranges from ¾to
 1. 18. The display substrate according to claim 16, wherein anorthographic projection of the trigger signal line on the base substrateis on a side of an orthographic projection of the first clock signalline and the second clock signal line on the base substrate away fromthe display region; the at least one signal line among the plurality ofsignal lines comprises the trigger signal line; and for the triggersignal line, a ratio between a size of the hollow in the first directionand a size of a shift register unit in the first gate driving circuit inthe first direction ranges from ⅓ to ½.
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 20. The displaysubstrate according to claim 16, wherein a ratio between a width of thefirst clock signal line in the second direction and a width of thetrigger signal line in the second direction is greater than or equal to1 and less than or equal to 3, and a ratio between a width of the secondclock signal line in the second direction and a width of the triggersignal line in the second direction is greater than or equal to 1 andless than or equal to
 3. 21. The display substrate according to claim16, wherein an orthographic projection of the at least one power signalline on the base substrate is on a side of an orthographic projection ofthe first clock signal line and the second clock signal line on the basesubstrate close to the display region; the at least one power signalline comprises a first power signal line extending in the firstdirection, the orthographic projection of the first clock signal lineand the second clock signal line on the base substrate is on a side ofan orthographic projection of the first gate driving circuit on the basesubstrate away from the display region, and an orthographic projectionof the first power signal line on the base substrate is between theorthographic projection of the first gate driving circuit on the basesubstrate and the orthographic projection of the first clock signal lineand the second clock signal line on the base substrate; and a ratiobetween a width of the first clock signal line in the second directionand a width of the first power signal line in the second direction isgreater than or equal to 1 and less than or equal to 3, and a ratiobetween a width of the second clock signal line in the second directionand a width of the first power signal line in the second direction isgreater than or equal to 1 and less than or equal to
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